Riding in Cars with Boys

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.

Grosses

Domestic (84.4%)
$30,165,536
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$10,404,652
2,770 theaters
Release DateOct 19, 2001
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 12 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama
In Release77 days/11 weeks
Widest Release2,770 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Oct 19-252$13,091,389-2,770-$4,726$13,091,3891
Oct 26-Nov 14$7,414,368-43.4%2,770-$2,676$20,505,7572
Nov 2-86$5,160,149-30.4%2,554-216$2,020$25,665,9063
Nov 9-159$2,794,648-45.8%2,182-372$1,280$28,460,5544
Nov 16-2219$931,958-66.7%962-1,220$968$29,392,5125
Nov 23-2927$244,926-73.7%267-695$917$29,637,4386
Nov 30-Dec 637$102,409-58.2%196-71$522$29,739,8477