Running with Scissors Movie

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Running with Scissors
The dramedy follows Augusten Burroughs (Joseph Cross) who is raised by his alcoholic father, Norman (Alec Baldwin), and his mentally unstable mother, Deirdre (Annette Bening). His mother deludes herself into thinking she is a fine poet, and unsuccessfully tries to publish her works, hoping to become famous. When the Burroughs' marriage ends, Deirdre commits her teenage son to the care of her psychiatrist, Dr. Finch (Brian Cox). From now the confused boy has to spend his adolescence in Dr. Finch's large and eccentric family.

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Movie Info

Year:
2006
IMDB Rating:
5.8
IMDB Votes:
4294
Countries:
USA
Genres:
Comedy, Drama
Tags:
Divorce, Lesbian kiss, Father son relationship, Racist comment, Mother son relationship, Therapist, Unhappy marriage, Based on book, Quirky, 1970s

Domestic:
$7,022,827 (94.1%)
+ Foreign:
$437,970 (5.9%)
= Worldwide:
$7,460,797
Opening
Weekend:
$226,108 (8 theaters, $28,263 average) % of Total Gross: 3.2%
Release:
586 theaters

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