Running with Scissors

2006    1h 56m    R
6.132%56%58%
Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother, he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family.
Directed By
Ryan Murphy
Studio
TriStar Pictures, Plan B Entertainment

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Cast of Running with Scissors
  • Joseph CrossAugusten Burroughs
  • Annette BeningDeirdre Burroughs
  • Brian CoxDr. Finch
  • Gwyneth PaltrowHope Finch
  • Joseph FiennesNeil Bookman
  • Evan Rachel WoodNatalie Finch
  • Alec BaldwinNorman Burroughs
  • Jill ClayburghAgnes Finch
  • Gabrielle UnionDorothy
  • Patrick WilsonMichael Shephard
  • Kristin ChenowethFern Stewart
  • Dagmara DomińczykSuzanne
  • Colleen CampJoan
  • Jack KaedingSix-Year-Old Augusten Burroughs
  • Gabriel GuedjPoo
  • Nancy CassaroChristy - 1978 Poetry Club
  • Omid AbtahiRestaurant Manager
  • Julie RemalaRestaurant Waitress
  • Will CarterOfficer Button
  • Bonnie WeisCocktail Waitress
  • Dakotah MassetWaitress
  • Marianne MuellerleileNurse
  • Anthony AriaAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Augusten BurroughsSelf (uncredited)
  • Lindsay CantonCo-Ed (uncredited)
  • Leslie GrossmanSue (uncredited)
  • Joshua LevineChris (uncredited)
  • Margaret NewbornAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Devanny PinnPoetry Club Member (uncredited)
  • Amy RiderSugar (uncredited)
  • Gary SieversJewish Rabbi (uncredited)
  • Joseph SimsAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Scott SliferAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Cole VolmerCollege Student (uncredited)
  • Pilar WalshProfessor's Wife (uncredited)
  • Rachel ZeskindDeirdre Obsessed Fan (uncredited)
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