Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)

A single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father.

All Releases

Domestic (84.4%)
$30,165,536
International (15.6%)
$5,577,772
Worldwide
$35,743,308
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Domestic Opening$10,404,652
Earliest Release DateOctober 19, 2001 (Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 12 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticOct 19, 2001$10,404,652$30,165,536

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
United KingdomDec 7, 2001$340,380$966,216
SpainFeb 8, 2002$170,520
FranceJul 24, 2002$128,242
GermanyMar 7, 2002$105,029
FinlandDec 28, 2001$59,391
ItalyMar 15, 2002$42,194
HungaryFeb 14, 2002$11,326
AustriaJun 19, 2003$10,113

Latin America

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
MexicoJan 4, 2002$531,944

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
AustraliaNov 22, 2001$1,538,987
New ZealandJan 24, 2002$149,103
South KoreaMar 8, 2002$47,619$47,619