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Running with Scissors

Movie (2006)


Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother (Bening), 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.

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Released: Oct 27th, 2006
Budget: $12,000,000.00
Revenue: $6,754,898.00

Running with Scissors Main Cast

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Annette Bening
Annette Bening
plays Deirdre Burroughs
Brian Cox
Brian Cox
plays Dr. Finch
Joseph Fiennes
Joseph Fiennes
plays Neil Bookman
Evan Rachel Wood
Evan Rachel Wood
plays Natalie Finch
Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin
plays Norman Burroughs
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Movie Trivia/Goofs

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  • Movie Goof (anachronisms): As Augusten and Bookman walk down the street to his car following their date at the movies in the 1970s, the reflection of a huge modern lighted Borders Books sign can be seen reflected in a store window.
  • Movie Goof (anachronisms): Deirdre Burroughs medicine cabinet of pill bottles contains some with a combo child resistant/ easy opening top, which wasn't developed until the 1990s.
  • Movie Goof (anachronisms): In the first scene with Deirdre's poetry circle, set in 1978, Dierdre says that Anne Sexton gave a poetry recital the week before. Sexton died in 1974.
  • Movie Goof (continuity error): The amount of damage to the ceiling changes between shots when Natalie and Augusten are making a skylight.
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