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Riding in Cars with Boys
A single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father.
Penny Marshall
Casts & Crew
Drew Barrymore
Steve Zahn
Adam Garcia
Brittany Murphy
Logan Lerman
Susan Forristal
Lorraine Bracco
James Woods
Marisa Ryan
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Rosie Perez
Desmond Harrington
Sara Gilbert
Peter Facinelli
Paz de la Huerta
Mika Boorem
Skye McCole Bartusiak
Celine Ordioni
Vincent Pastore
Maryann Urbano
Alexia Landeau
Temple Brooks
Lauren Lake
Jordan Gelber
Gabriel Carpenter
Kevin Thoms
John Bedford Lloyd
Olivia Morgan Scheck
David Moscow
Dusty Rizzo
Gene Canfield
Sean Liotine
Tracy Reiner
Michael Linstroth
Kevin O'Rourke
Vincent De Paul
Joseph Cassese
Alissa Dean
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