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Riding in Cars with Boys

Year:

2001

Duration:

132 min

Genres:

Biography | Comedy | Drama

IMDB rate:

6.5

Director:

Penny Marshall

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 2001-10-19

Filming Locations: New Jersey, USA

Earnings

Budget: $48,000,000

Opening Weekend: $10,404,652 (USA) (21 October 2001)

Gross: $29,781,453 (USA) (9 December 2001)

Cast

Actor

Character

Drew Barrymore

Riding in Cars with Boys

Steve Zahn

Ray Hasek

Adam Garcia

Jason

Brittany Murphy

Fay Forrester

James Woods

Mr. Leonard Donofrio

Lorraine Bracco

Mrs. Teresa Donofrio

Rosie Perez

Shirley Perro

Sara Gilbert

Tina Barr

Peter Facinelli

Tommy Butcher

Mika Boorem

Beverly Donofrio - Age 11

Celine Marget

Janet Donofrio - Age 8

Vincent Pastore

Uncle Lou

Maryann Urbano

Aunt Ann

Alissa Dean

Townie Girl #1

Jessica Leshnower

Townie Girl #2

Alexia Landeau

Jenny

Kristin Proctor

Cindy

Temple Brooks

Karen

Lauren Lake

Karen's Friend

Desmond Harrington

Bobby

Jordan Gelber

Kevin

Gabriel Carpenter

Sky Barrister

Kevin Thoms

Mark

Vincent De Paul

Linebacker #1

Joseph Cassese

Linebacker #2

Kevin O'Rourke

Jail Ward

Susan Forristal

Mrs. Forrester

John Bedford Lloyd

Mr. Forrester

Paz de la Huerta

Phone Call Flirt

Olivia Morgan Scheck

Janet Donofrio - Age 12

David Moscow

Lizard

Dusty Rizzo

Wedding Singer Tony

Gene Canfield

Pete

Carl Capotorto

Cop #1

Robert Greenhut

Cop #2

Heather Hodder

Donofrio Cousin

Sean Liotine

Zippy

Tracy Reiner

Nurse

Joseph M. Cannizaro

Jason - Newborn

Noah Hartwick

Jason - Newborn

Briana Tilden

Jason - Baby

Skye Arens

Jason - Age 1

Patrick Salerno

Jason - Age 2

Robert Salerno

Jason - Age 2

Logan Arens

Jason - Age 3

Samantha Reale

Amelia - Age 3

Wade Mylius

Jon Korkes

Counselor

Cody Arens

Jason - Age 6

Samantha Lucier

Amelia - Age 6

Gaetano Lisi

Sweeny's Owner

Marisa Ryan

Janet Donofrio - Age 19

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Amelia

Logan Lerman

Jason - Age 8

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Amelia - Age 8

Michael Linstroth

Dennis Forrester

Sophia Barricelli

Sophia (uncredited)

Toni D'Antonio

Tied -Dyed Girl (uncredited)

Anna Damergis

Cop's Wife (uncredited)

Gene Gabriel

Make-Out Guy (uncredited)

Jaime Gallagher

Car Passenger (uncredited)

Shani Haller

Waitress (uncredited)

Donna Sue Jahier

Woman in Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Rich Keen

Passer By in Car (uncredited)

Richard Keith

Heald Family Member (uncredited)

Sara Klingebiel

Townie Girl #3 (uncredited)

Peter Austin Noto

Short Order Cook (uncredited)

Randi Rosenholtz

Townie Girl #4 (uncredited)

Dana Segal

Hippie Neighbor (uncredited)

Mario Simone

Student (uncredited)

Marilyn Spanier

Mary (uncredited)

Todd Wall

Nice Guy at Party (uncredited)

Bill Walters

Hippie at Party (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

The real life Beverly D'Onofrio has a master's degree in creative writing. Drew Barrymore, who portrays D'Onofrio in the film, is a high school dropout.

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The film was somewhat mismarketed as a family comedy, but it was actually more of a serious drama.

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Drew Barrymore and Sara Gilbert previously starred together in Poison Ivy (1992).

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Goofs

When Bev reads the birthday card to Jason, his cowlick disappears and reappears between shots.

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When Fay and Bev change dresses in the car, the bodice of Fay's dress is different from the bodice of Bev's dress at the party.

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When Beverly cries in the bathroom at the party, she takes a cigarette off Ray, then moves her hand out of the shot. When she brings her hand back up, the cigarette is gone.

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Quotes

Fay: Okay, pretend that I'm your parents, say what your gonna say.

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Beverly: You want my permission to use a small amount of heroine forever?

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Lizard: You can't handle a kid if you don't have anything you can take away.

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