Director/writer/producer/actor Tom Hanks is Larry Crowne, a salesman who loses his job and decides to go to community college where he unexpectedly finds love. Hanks was on hand for the Universal film’s Hollywood premiere at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Actress Julia Roberts plays Mercedes Tainot, a speech class teacher who has lost her passion for teaching and more. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw plays Talia, a fellow scooter rider who tries to transform Tom Hanks’ Larry Crowne into a hipper guy. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Actress Taraji P. Henson plays Larry Crowne’s (Hanks) friend and neighbor B’Ella. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
“Matumbo Goldberg” and “Friends With Benefits” actress Jenna Elfman(Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
“Breaking Bad” actor RJ Mitte (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Producer Gary Goetzman (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Actress Maria Canals-Barrera is East Valley Community College classmate Lala. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Actor Wilmer Valderrama plays classmate Dell. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Nia Vardalos was co-writer of the film. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Actress Rita Wilson, wife of director/star Tom hanks, plays bank loan officer Wilma Q. Gammelgaard (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
