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Riding in Cars with Boys( 2001)

TV-MAComedyDramaRomance
68%
User
Score

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Drew Barrymore

      Beverly Donofrio

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      Steve Zahn

      Ray Hasek

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      Adam Garcia

      Jason

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      Brittany Murphy

      Fay Forrester

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      James Woods

      Leonard Donofrio

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      Lorraine Bracco

      Teresa Donofrio

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      Rosie Perez

      Shirley Perro

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      Sara Gilbert

      Tina Barr

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      Peter Facinelli

      Tommy Butcher

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      Mika Boorem

      Beverly Donofrio (Age 11)

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      Vincent Pastore

      Uncle Lou

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      Maryann Urbano

      Aunt Ann

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      Alexia Landeau

      Jenny

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      Kristin Proctor

      Cindy

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      Celine Ordioni

      Janet Donofrio (Age 8)

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      Alissa Dean

      Townie Girl #1

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      Jessica Leshnower

      Townie Girl #2

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      Temple Brooks

      Karen

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      Lauren Lake

      Karen's Friend

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      Desmond Harrington

      Bobby

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      Jordan Gelber

      Kevin

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      Gabriel Carpenter

      Sky Barrister

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      Kevin Thoms

      Mark

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      Vincent De Paul

      Linebacker

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      Joseph Cassese

      Linebacker

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      Kevin O'Rourke

      Jail Ward

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      Susan Forristal

      Mrs. Forrester

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      John Bedford Lloyd

      Mr. Forrester

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      Paz de la Huerta

      Phone Call Flirt

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      Olivia Morgan Scheck

      Janet Donofrio (Age 12)

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      David Moscow

      Lizard

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      Dusty Rizzo

      Wedding Singer Tony

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      Gene Canfield

      Pete

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      Carl Capotorto

      Cop #1

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      Robert Greenhut

      Cop #2

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      Heather Hodder

      Donofrio Cousin

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      Sean Liotine

      Zippy

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      Tracy Reiner

      Nurse

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      Joseph M. Cannizaro

      Jason (Newborn)

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      Noah Hartwick

      Jason (Newborn)

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      Briana Tilden

      Jason (Baby)

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      Skye Arens

      Jason (Age 1)

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      Patrick Salerno

      Jason (Age 2)

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      Robert Salerno

      Jason (Age 2)

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      Logan Arens

      Jason (Age 3)

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      Samantha Reale

      Amelia (Age 3)

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      Wade Mylius

      Al

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      Jon Korkes

      Counselor

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      Cody Arens

      Jason (Age 6)

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      Samantha Lucier

      Amelia (Age 6)

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      Gaetano Lisi

      Sweeny's Owner

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      Marisa Ryan

      Janet Donofrio (Age 19)

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      Maggie Gyllenhaal

      Amelia

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      Logan Lerman

      Jason (Age 8)

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      Skye McCole Bartusiak

      Amelia (Age 8)

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      Michael Linstroth

      Dennis Forrester

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      Sophia Barricelli

      Sophia (uncredited)

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      Shani Bayne Haller

      Waitress (uncredited)

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      J.D. Brookshire

      Jerk in Car (uncredited)

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      Toni D'Antonio

      Tied-Dyed Girl (uncredited)

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      Anna Damergis

      Cop's Wife (uncredited)

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      Gene Gabriel

      Make-Out Guy (uncredited)

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      Jaime Gallagher

      Car Passenger (uncredited)

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      Donna Sue Jahier

      Woman in Maternity Ward (uncredited)

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      Rich Keen

      Passer By in Car (uncredited)

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      Richard Keith

      Heald Family Member (uncredited)

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      Sara Klingebiel

      Townie Girl #3 (uncredited)

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      Randi Rosenholtz

      Townie Girl #4 (uncredited)

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      Peter Austin Noto

      Short Order Cook (uncredited)

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      Dana Segal

      Hippie Neighbor (uncredited)

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      Mario Simone

      Student (uncredited)

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      Marilyn Spanier

      Mary (uncredited)

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      Todd Wall

      Nice Guy at Party (uncredited)

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      Bill Walters

      Hippie at Party (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    48000000.00

    Revenue

    35700000.00

    Keywords

    • puberty
    • dreams
    • baby
    • becoming an adult
    • wife
    • drug addiction
    • biography
    • based on true story
    • unwillingly pregnant
    • writer
    • marriage problems
    • woman director
    • sentimental