Evan Almighty features a talented cast bringing life to the characters. Steve Carell portrays Evan Baxter, Morgan Freeman appears as God, Lauren Graham takes on the role of Joan Baxter, Johnny Simmons plays Dylan Baxter, Graham Phillips portrays Jordan Baxter, Jimmy Bennett plays Ryan Baxter, John Goodman steps into the role of Congressman Long, and Wanda Sykes takes on the character Rita.
Evan Almighty is a 2007 American comedy film and a spin-off of Bruce Almighty (2003). It stars Steve Carell and Morgan Freeman reprising their roles as Evan Baxter and God, respectively, with new cast members Lauren Graham and John Goodman. The film is a modern-day retelling of Noah's Ark, as Evan reluctantly re-enacts the biblical story while pursuing a new career in government.