Running with Scissors (2006)
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
Cast
- Joseph Cross — Augusten Burroughs
- Annette Bening — Deirdre Burroughs
- Brian Cox — Dr. Finch
- Gwyneth Paltrow — Hope Finch
- Joseph Fiennes — Neil Bookman
- Evan Rachel Wood — Natalie Finch
- Alec Baldwin — Norman Burroughs
- Jill Clayburgh — Agnes Finch
- Gabrielle Union — Dorothy
- Patrick Wilson — Michael Shephard
- Kristin Chenoweth — Fern Stewart
- Dagmara Dominczyk — Suzanne
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