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Running with Scissors

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Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-10-27

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Ryan Murphy

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Original title: Running with Scissors

Production Companies: TriStar Pictures, Plan B Entertainment

Production Countries: United States of America

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