Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
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Jim Carrey as Peter Appleton
Martin Landau as Harry Trimble
Laurie Holden as Adele Stanton
Gerry Black as Emmett Smith
David Ogden Stiers as Doc Stanton
Bob Balaban as Elvin Glyde
Jeffrey DeMunn as Mayor Ernie Cole
Hal Holbrook as Congressman Doyle
Brent Briscoe as Sheriff Cecil Coleman
Ron Rifkin as Kevin Bannerman
James Whitmore as Stan Keller
Susan Willis as Irene Terwilliger
Catherine Dent as Mabel
Brian Howe as Carl Leffert
Karl Bury as Bob Leffert
Chelcie Ross as Avery Wyatt
Amanda Detmer as Sandra Sinclair
Allen Garfield as Leo Kubelsky
Daniel von Bargen as Federal Agent Ellerby
Mario Roccuzzo as Jerry the Bartender
Earl Boen as Newsreel Announcer (voice)
Bruce Campbell as Roland the Intrepid Explorer
Cliff Curtis as The Evil But Handsome Prince Khalid