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Running with Scissors

Running with Scissors

Do not disturb them. They already are.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Running with Scissors
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 2006-10-27
  • Runtime: 116 minutes
  • Rating: 5.8/10 (249 votes)
  • Budget: $12,000,000
  • Revenue: $6,754,898
  • Production Companies: TriStar Pictures, Plan B Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.7582
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Joseph Cross

Joseph Cross

as Augusten Burroughs

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

as Deirdre Burroughs

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

as Dr. Finch

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

as Hope Finch

Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes

as Neil Bookman

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

as Natalie Finch

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

as Norman Burroughs

Jill Clayburgh

Jill Clayburgh

as Agnes Finch

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union

as Dorothy

Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson

as Michael Shephard

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Trailers & Clips

Running With Scissors - Trailer

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Keywords

husband wife relationshipsibling relationshipbased on novel or bookbecoming an adulttherapistmarriage crisis1970sadoption

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Running with Scissors?

Running with Scissors is a Drama, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 2006-10-27.

Who are the main actors in Running with Scissors?

The main cast includes Joseph Cross, Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, .

Where can I watch Running with Scissors online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Running with Scissors is available.

Is Running with Scissors based on a true story?

Do not disturb them. They already are.

What is the IMDb rating of Running with Scissors?

Running with Scissors has an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 based on 249 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Running with Scissors?

The movie had a production budget of $12,000,000 and earned $6,754,898 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Running with Scissors?

The soundtrack was composed by TriStar Pictures, Plan B Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Running with Scissors filmed?

Running with Scissors was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Running with Scissors?

The total runtime of Running with Scissors is 116 minutes.

Is Running with Scissors suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Running with Scissors?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Running with Scissors.

Does Running with Scissors have a post-credit scene?

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