Running with Scissors

2006 · directed by Ryan Murphy

Rating

53/100

Hit

no

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.

Running with Scissors (2006), directed by Ryan Murphy, rates 53/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Annette Bening
• Brian Cox
• Gwyneth Paltrow
• Joseph Fiennes
• Evan Rachel Wood
• Alec Baldwin
• Gabrielle Union
• Patrick Wilson

More from Ryan Murphy

1. The Normal Heart (2014) — 85/100 · hit
2. The Prom (2020) — 58/100
3. Eat Pray Love (2010) — 53/100

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