Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)

6.7/10 • 131 min • Drama Comedy

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.

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)

Vincent Pastore

Uncle Lou

Maryann Urbano

Aunt Ann

Alexia Landeau

Jenny

Kristin Proctor

Cindy

Alissa Dean

Townie Girl #1

Desmond Harrington

Bobby

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