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Riding in Cars with Boys(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-10-19
67%
465 Votes
Time: 2h 12m
She did everything wrong, but got everything right.
Overview:
In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $48,000,000.00
Revenue: $35,700,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Riding in Cars with Boys
Top 10 Billed Cast
Drew Barrymore
Beverly Donofrio
Steve Zahn
Ray Hasek
Adam Garcia
Jason
Brittany Murphy
Fay Forrester
James Woods
Leonard Donofrio
Lorraine Bracco
Teresa Donofrio
Rosie Perez
Shirley Perro
Sara Gilbert
Tina Barr
Peter Facinelli
Tommy Butcher
Mika Boorem
Beverly Donofrio (Age 11)
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