Ella McCay

A story about the people you love, and how to survive them.

Year of Release: 2025 | Runtime: 01:55 Hrs.
Comedy Drama

An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.

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Production

Budget $35,000,000 Revenue $4,546,837

Cast

Emma Mackey

Emma Mackey

Ella McCay

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Helen McCay

Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

Governor Bill

Spike Fearn

Spike Fearn

Casey McCay

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Eddie McCay

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall

Claire McCay

Ayo Edebiri

Ayo Edebiri

Susan

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Trooper Nash

Jack Lowden

Jack Lowden

Ryan Newell

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Estelle

Joseph Brooks

Joseph Brooks

State Trooper Alexander

Lincoln Whitty

Casey McCay - 4 Years Old

Kellen Raffaelo

Kellen Raffaelo

Casey McCay - 10 Years Old

Becky Ann Baker

Becky Ann Baker

Ryan's Mother

Kathleen Choe

Kathleen Choe

Maggie (Majority Leader)

Joseph Giles

Joseph Giles

TK

Tracey Ullman

Tracey Ullman

Olympia (voice)

Gary Tanguay

Gary Tanguay

Baritone Senator

Shawn Fitzgibbon

Shawn Fitzgibbon

State Senator

Michael Steven Costello

Chief Justice

Steve Gagliastro

Steve Gagliastro

State Rep Al Thomason

Jordan Ahnquist

Stewart

John Kuntz

Official #1

Chris Everett

Chris Everett

Official #2

Kelly Rowen Kean

Official #3

Nada Despotovich

Nada Despotovich

Older Female Candidate

Steven Barkhimer

Mr. Torey

Carrie Adams

Female One

Robin Hamilton

Robin Hamilton

Anchor #1

Bob Halloran

Anchor #2

Michael Felger

Anchor #3

Chandra Michaels

Chandra Michaels

On Air Anchor SC. 37

Bobby Cius

Young Man

Rhonda Araujo Smith

Trooper Captain

Tim Caputo

TV Reporter

Erica McDermott

Erica McDermott

Hugging Woman

Ashley Kim

Roommate #1

Melanie Kahn

Roommate #2

Elizabeth Fleming

Legislator #1

Pamela Figueiredo

Ayden Summers

Jeff Bouffard

State Trooper (as Jeffrey Bouffard)

Charlie Talbert

Charlie Talbert

Health Inspector Don

John Neisler

John Neisler

Ryan's Father

Nicholas Marchan

Cop

Andrew Najar

Legal Aid Employee #1

Kara Mitchell

Legal Aid Employee #2

Britany Bella

Legal Aid Employee #3 (as Britany Bolling)

Imran Saeed

Legal Aid Employee #4

Miya Colbert

Legal Aid Employee #5

Miles Glew

Legal Aid Employee #6

Sheetal Sheth

Sheetal Sheth

Audrey (uncredited)

Tierre Diaz

Tierre Diaz

Matthew Harris (Government Official) (uncredited)

Amelie McKendry

Amelie McKendry

Dental Hygienist (uncredited)

Tamara Hopkins

Tamara Hopkins

Mom (uncredited)

Emma Tedeschi

University Student (uncredited)

FULL CREW

James L. Brooks

Directing

James L. Brooks

Production

James L. Brooks

Writing

Seth William Meier

Production

Richard Toyon

Art

Robert Elswit

Camera

Francine Maisler

Production

Tracey Wadmore-Smith

Editing

Ann Roth

Costume & Make-Up

Betsy Danbury

Production

Seth William Meier

Production

Ian Kincaid

Lighting

Melissa Morris

Production

Richard Sakai

Production

Julie Ansell

Production

Jennifer Brooks

Production

Brandi Kalish

Art

Aldric La'Auli Porter

Directing

Stephanie Tull

Directing

George Williams III

Directing

Emma Barber

Directing

Paul Marini

Crew

Hans Zimmer

Sound

Amy Brooks

Production

Colby Pines

Production

Maddy Young

Art

Seth William Meier

Directing

Matt Curtis

Art

David Scorca

Crew

Kimberly Huston

Crew

Rob Nokes

Sound

Frédéric Dubois

Sound

Kevin O'Connell

Sound

Kyle Arzt

Sound

Kevin S. Parker

Sound

Ivana Primorac

Costume & Make-Up

Ivana Primorac

Costume & Make-Up

Matthew Pachtman

Costume & Make-Up

Francine Maisler

Production

Videos

PSA

Buy On Digital January 27 and Streaming February 5

he's got a point.

mom would be proud

Thank you, Jamie Lee Curtis for the most beautiful photos.

Words of wisdom from Jamie Lee Curtis to get you through this holiday season.

Clip

Get ready for Ella McCay

Aunt Helen has a point...

big smiles, bigger personalities.

a lot going on here

Ranking fruitcake #1 is a wild choice.

"Casey McCay"

"James L. Brooks Laugh"

Emma Mackey is Ella McCay.

cheese!

Ella McCay is NOW PLAYING only in theaters!

Julie Kavner picks: Ella McCay or The Simpsons?

you heard them!

Interview with James L. Brooks

See the movie, only in theaters, beginning Friday!

The McCay Family

Woody Harrelson is Eddie McCay

🤨🤨🤨

Official Clip

Julie Kavner Talks James L. Brooks

sibling rivalry cookie edition

"Governor Bill"

"hilarious, smart, and a breath of fresh air."

"Emma and Jamie"

👆👉👇👈

Trooper Nash

Lisa's New Favorite Movie

words of wisdom from Ella McCay

"Meet the McCays"

There's a lot to unpack here...

shhhhhhh!!

"Tickets on Sale"

" A Star Is Born"

Get to know Ella McCay this holiday season.

In Theaters December 12

Families, huh?

"Your Favorite Aunt"

That one aunt around the holidays...

Special Look with Julie Kavner

Disney+ Special Look

Official Clip

Fun it is!

Emma Mackey

"His movies are about real life! They make you laugh, they make you cry!"

Would you... be my girlfriend...?

This holiday season, see the movie being called "hilarious and perfectly timed"

Close Friends only

"First Look"

✨crashout core✨

Thank you for possibly meaning well

meet Ella McCay

From Academy Award winning writer/director James L. Brooks comes the perfect holiday comedy.

It's a tale of the ties that bind us, the people we can count on, and the ones we can't.

Official Trailer

Full Trailer Online Now

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Official Trailer

From Academy Award winning writer/director James L. Brooks Comes Ella McCay

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