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Running with Scissors(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-10-27
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246 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Do not disturb them. They already are.
Overview:
Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother, he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $12,000,000.00
Revenue: $6,754,898.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Running with Scissors
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joseph Cross
Augusten Burroughs
Annette Bening
Deirdre Burroughs
Brian Cox
Dr. Finch
Gwyneth Paltrow
Hope Finch
Joseph Fiennes
Neil Bookman
Evan Rachel Wood
Natalie Finch
Alec Baldwin
Norman Burroughs
Jill Clayburgh
Agnes Finch
Gabrielle Union
Dorothy
Patrick Wilson
Michael Shephard
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