Young Augusten Burroughs (Cross) absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father (Baldwin) and an unstable mother (Bening), he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch (Cox), and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family. Read more
| Starring | Gwyneth Paltrow, Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes |
|---|---|
| Director | Ryan Murphy |
| Genres | Drama |
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Young Augusten Burroughs (Cross) absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father (Baldwin) and an unstable mother (Bening), he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch (Cox), and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family.
| Starring | Gwyneth Paltrow, Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes, Evan Rachel Wood, Alec Baldwin |
|---|---|
| Director | Ryan Murphy |
| Studio | SONY PICTURES |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 56 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English, English Audio Description |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Dutch, English, Hindi, Italian, Portugese, Spanish |
| Released | Production year: 2006 To Rent: DVD: 18 Jun 2007 |
Augusten Burroughs is put through his paces as a teenager when he is handed over to his mother's therapist. read more »
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Dark comedy minus the comedy!!
This film had the potential to be on par with the likes of The Royal Tenenbaums and numerous other movies dealing with dysfunctional families, but it never ... read more »
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Interesting and unbelievable tale read it or watch it
THis is a bizarre tale and what makes it even stranger is it is true. I rented this movie on the back of the book and although it doesn't capture everything... read more »
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very disapointing
if ever a book should of never been made into a film it was this!! loved the book it was amazing, i really hated this film.
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good cure for insomnia
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Glee creator Ryan Murphy is making plans to work with Gwyneth Paltrow again by writing a movie-musical especially for the actress. Murphy previously directed the Oscar-winning beauty in 2006 movie Running With Scissors before giving her a recurring role as singing teacher Holly Holiday in his hit TV show, while Paltrow also showed off her vocal skills by starring as a washed up country musician in last year's (10) Country Strong. The writer/director has now revealed he hopes to team up with... Read more
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