Running with Scissors
Do not disturb them. They already are.
5.8(265) 2006-10-27 122 minDramaComedy
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.
ScreenplayRyan Murphy
DirectorRyan Murphy
ProducerBrad Grey
ProducerAugusten Burroughs
ProducerBrad Pitt
ProducerRyan Murphy
ProducerBonnie Weis
Original Music ComposerJames S. Levine
Cast & characters
Joseph Cross
as Augusten Burroughs
Annette Bening
as Deirdre Burroughs
Brian Cox
as Dr. Finch
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Hope Finch
Joseph Fiennes
as Neil Bookman
Evan Rachel Wood
as Natalie Finch
Alec Baldwin
as Norman Burroughs
Jill Clayburgh
as Agnes Finch
Gabrielle Union
as Dorothy
Patrick Wilson
as Michael Shephard
Kristin Chenoweth
as Fern Stewart
Dagmara Dominczyk
as Suzanne
Colleen Camp
as Joan
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Jack Kaeding
as Six-Year-Old Augusten Burroughs
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Gabriel Guedj
as Poo
Nancy Cassaro
as Christy - 1978 Poetry Club
Omid Abtahi
as Restaurant Manager
Julie Remala
as Restaurant Waitress
Will Carter
as Officer Button
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Bonnie Weis
as Cocktail Waitress
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Dakotah Masset
as Waitress
Marianne Muellerleile
as Nurse
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Anthony Aria
as Audience Member (uncredited)
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Augusten Burroughs
as Self (uncredited)
