"If only life were as easy as pie."

2007

1h 45m

6.7(543 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A small town waitress stuck in a lousy marriage finds love when an exciting out-of-towner enters her life.

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Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Keri Russell

Jenna Hunterson

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Nathan Fillion

Dr. Jim Pomatter

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Andy Griffith

Old Joe

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Cheryl Hines

Becky

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Adrienne Shelly

Dawn Williams

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Jeremy Sisto

Earl Hunterson

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Eddie Jemison

Ogie Anhorn

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Lew Temple

Cal

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Darby Stanchfield

Francine Pomatter

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Cindy Drummond

Hospital Nurse

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Lauri Johnson

Nurse Norma

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Nathan Dean

Minister

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Heidi Sulzman

Exhausted Mother

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Sarah Hunley

Dr. Lily Mueller

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Caroline Fogarty

Doctor's Assistant

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Christy Taylor

Pregnant Woman #1

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Jennifer Walsh

Pregnant Woman

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Mackenzie King

Flower Girl

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Hunter A. King

Obnoxious Toddler

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Donna Leslie

Char

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Andy Ostroy

Cake Man

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Sophie Ostroy

Lulu as Toddler

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Holgie Forrester

Dawn's Mother

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Nora Paradiso

Ethel

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