Running with Scissors

Do not disturb them. They already are.

Directed by: Ryan Murphy

5.8 261

1h 56m 10/27/06

DramaComedy

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.

Cast

Augusten Burroughs

Deirdre Burroughs

Gwyneth Paltrow

Evan Rachel Wood

Norman Burroughs

Gabrielle Union

Michael Shephard

Kristin Chenoweth

Dagmara Dominczyk

Six-Year-Old Augusten Burroughs

Christy - 1978 Poetry Club

Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Waitress

Cocktail Waitress

Marianne Muellerleile

Audience Member (uncredited)

Augusten Burroughs

Self (uncredited)

Co-Ed (uncredited)

Leslie Grossman

Sue (uncredited)

Chris (uncredited)

Margaret Newborn

Audience Member (uncredited)

Poetry Club Member (uncredited)

Sugar (uncredited)

Jewish Rabbi (uncredited)

Audience Member (uncredited)

Audience Member (uncredited)

College Student (uncredited)

Professor's Wife (uncredited)