Riding in Cars with Boys

Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)

Timing: 2:12 (132 min)

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Actors and characters

Release date

2001-10-19

Country

United States

Production

Columbia Pictures, Gracie Films, Parkway Productions

Genre

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Budget

$48 000 000

Revenue

$35 743 308

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Director

Penny Marshall

Actors

Drew Barrymore, Steve Zahn, Adam Garcia, Brittany Murphy, James Woods, Lorraine Bracco, Rosie Perez, Sara Gilbert, Peter Facinelli, Mika Boorem
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Scenario

Producer

James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, Julie Ansell, Sara Colleton, Morgan Ward, Bridget Johnson

Operator

Miroslav Ondříček

Composer

Hans Zimmer

Artist

Ted Haigh, Stephen H. Carter, Molly Mikula

Audition

Sheila Jaffe, Georgianne Walken

Editing

Richard Marks, Lawrence Jordan
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• Beverly D'Onofrio has a scientific degree, while Drew Barrymore, who portrays her in the film, was expelled from school for poor academic performance.
• The prototypes for the main characters, Beverly and Jason D'Onofrio, depict guests at a wedding scene. They are seated behind Drew Barrymore.
• When James L. Brooks (who served as the film's producer) acquired the rights to adapt Beverly D'Onofrio's book in 1989, Debra Winger and Cher were considered for the lead role.
• The wedding scene took two days to film, during which Brittany Murphy had to cry constantly. Notably, the first take was used in the final cut.
• Adam Garcia played the son of Drew Barrymore's character, despite being two years older than his film partner.
• Beverly D'Onofrio has a PhD, while Drew Barrymore, who portrays her in the film, was expelled from school for poor academic performance.
• The prototypes for the main characters, Beverly and Jason D'Onofrio, are depicted as guests in the wedding scene. They are sitting behind Drew Barrymore.
• When James L. Brooks (who served as the film's producer) acquired the rights to adapt Beverly D'Onofrio's book in 1989, Debra Winger and Cher were considered for the lead role.
• The wedding scene took two days to film, during which Brittany Murphy had to cry constantly. Notably, the first take was used in the final cut.
• Adam Garcia played the son of Drew Barrymore's character, despite being two years older than his film partner.