Running with Scissors
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.
Drama, Comedy
TriStar Pictures
Annette Bening as Deirdre Burroughs, Brian Cox as Dr. Finch, Joseph Cross as Augusten Burroughs, Joseph Fiennes as Neil Bookman, Evan Rachel Wood as Natalie Finch, Alec Baldwin as Norman Burroughs, Jill Clayburgh as Agnes Finch, Gwyneth Paltrow as Hope Finch, Gabrielle Union as Dorothy, Patrick Wilson as Michael Shephard, Kristin Chenoweth as Fern Stewart, Dagmara Domińczyk as Suzanne, Colleen Camp as Joan, Jack Kaeding as Six-Year-Old Augusten Burroughs, Gabriel Guedj as Poo, Omid Abtahi as Restaurant Manager