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67% Critic Match
Riding in Cars with Boys
“She did everything wrong, but got everything right.”
6.7 / 10• 2001• 2h 11m•PG-13• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.
Cast & Crew
Drew Barrymore
Beverly Donofrio
Lead
Steve Zahn
Ray Hasek
Adam Garcia
Jason
Brittany Murphy
Fay Forrester
James Woods
Leonard Donofrio
Lorraine Bracco
Teresa Donofrio
Rosie Perez
Shirley Perro
Sara Gilbert
Tina Barr
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Penny Marshall's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Riding in Cars with Boys is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
