Enacting the role of John Collins is the dashing Brad Pitt. John Collins is a 35-year-old taxi driver who finds it difficult to express his love for his wife.

Taking the role of John Collins' wife, Christina Collins, is the beautiful Jennifer Aniston. Christina Collins is a 32-year-old housewife who is dedicated to being a wife that every man would desire.

The talented Robert De Niro has accepted the role of Bill Smith. Bill Smith is a widower who is devastated by the death of his wife.

Golden Glode nominee for Best Actress Meryl Streep will be playing Hannah Smith, wife of Bill Smith. Hannah Smith may be deceased but this role is still important to the film.