Riding in Cars with Boys

“She did everything wrong, but got everything right.”

6.7/ 10 482 votes 2001-10-19 2h 11m 2 popularity

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.

Director: Penny Marshall

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Budget

$48M

Revenue

$36M

Cast

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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

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