Riding in Cars with Boys
2001 · Movie · PG-13 · 131 min · ★ 6.7
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-10-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 131 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (483 votes)
- Budget
- $48,000,000
Themes
- puberty
- dreams
- baby
- becoming an adult
- wife
- drug addiction
- biography
- based on true story
- unwillingly pregnant
- writer
- marriage problems
- woman director
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Drew Barrymore
as Beverly Donofrio
Steve Zahn
as Ray Hasek
Adam Garcia
as Jason
Brittany Murphy
as Fay Forrester
James Woods
as Leonard Donofrio
Lorraine Bracco
as Teresa Donofrio
Rosie Perez
as Shirley Perro
Sara Gilbert
as Tina Barr
Peter Facinelli
as Tommy Butcher
Mika Boorem
as Beverly Donofrio (Age 11)
Directed by Penny Marshall