Cast of The Beautician and the Beast

Timothy Dalton portrays Boris Pochenko, the strict and authoritarian dictator of a fictional Eastern European country.

Fran Drescher plays Joy Miller, a quirky and upbeat beautician from New York who becomes the Pochenko children's governess.

Michael Lerner takes on the role of Jerry Miller, Joy's supportive and caring father.

Ian McNeice portrays Ira Grushinsky, Pochenko's loyal and bumbling advisor.

Patrick Malahide plays Leonid Kleist, a shrewd and conniving politician in Pochenko's regime.

Lisa Jakub plays Katrina Pochenko, the rebellious teenage daughter of Boris Pochenko.

Tamara Mello portrays Consuela, Joy's supportive friend and coworker.

Phyllis Newman plays Judy Miller, Joy's loving and caring mother.

Heather DeLoach portrays Masha Pochenko, the youngest daughter of Boris Pochenko.

Adam LaVorgna plays Karl Pochenko, the rebellious son of Boris Pochenko.

Vincent Schiavelli portrays the Jailer, a minor character in the movie.

Marianne Muellerleile plays the Chef, a minor character in the movie.