
Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank’s life that shaped the man he is today.

Paul Mescal
as Franklin Shepard

Ben Platt
as Charley Kringas

Beanie Feldstein
as Mary Flynn

Mallory Bechtel
as Beth Spencer

Hannah Cruz
as Gussie Carnegie

Boo Arnold
as Mr. Spencer

Leah Loftin
as Mrs. Spencer

Lin-Manuel Miranda
as

Werner Richmond
as Minister

Ray L. Perez
as Luncheonette Patron

Kate Heron
as Auditionee #1

Tiana Stuart
as Auditionee #2

Zora Ambrose Ellis
as Mary's Work Friend

Jon Reneé
as Pianist

Tristan Tierney
as Tyler
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