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
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