Riding in Cars With Boys (2001)

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PG-13 | 2 hr 12 mins | Comedy, Drama, Period, Adaptation | Released: 10/19/2001 |Box Office Total: $29.7M

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Synopsis:

After failing to get into college, Beverly Donofrio loses interest in everything but riding around town in cars, drinking, smoking and rebelling against authority. After becoming pregnant, marrying, then divorcing, she must cope with being a teenage single parent. She finally ends up at an elite New England university where she tries to reach a balance between her mistakes and her goals.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
10/19/2001

Studio	Credit
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group	Studio
Director	Credit
Penny Marshall	Director
Cast	Credit
Drew Barrymore	Beverly Donofrio
Steve Zahn	Ray Hasek
Brittany Murphy	Fay Forrester
Adam Garcia	Jason Donofrio
Lorraine Bracco	Mrs Donofrio
James Woods	Mr Donofrio
Sara Gilbert	Tina
Desmond Harrington	Bobby
David Moscow	Lizard
Maggie Gyllenhaal	Amelia
Peter Facinelli	Tommy Butcher
Marisa Ryan	Janet Donofrio
Mika Boorem	Beverly Donofrio
Skye McCole Bartusiak	Amelia
Logan Lerman	Jason Donofrio
Cody Arens	Jason Donofrio
Logan Arens	Jason Donofrio
Celine Marget	Janet Donofrio
Vincent Pastore	Uncle Louie
Rosie Perez	Shirley
Temple Brooks	Karen
Gene Canfield	Pete
Jordan Gelber	Kevin
Alexia Landeau	Jenny
Kristin Proctor	Cindy
Kevin Thoms	Mark
Maryann Urbano	Aunt Ann
Joseph Cannizaro	Jason (newborn)
Carl Capotorto	Cop #1
Gabriel Carpenter	Sky Barrister
Joseph Cassese	Linebacker #2
Paz De La Huerta	1st Phone Call Flirst
Vincent De Paul	Linebacker #1
Alissa Dean	Townie Girl #1
Susan Forristal	Mrs Forrester
Robert Greenhut	Cop #2
Noah Hartwick	Jason (newborn)
Heather Hodder	Donofrio (cousin)
Jon Korkes	Counselor
Lauren Lake	Karen's Friend
Jessica Leshnower	Townie Girl #2
Michael Linstroth	Dennis Forrester
Sean Liotine	Zippy
Gaetano Lisi	Sweeny's Owner
John Bedford Lloyd	Mr Forrester
Samantha Lucier	Amelia (age 6)
Wade Mylius	Al
Kevin O'Rourke	Jail Ward
Samantha Reale	Amelia (age 3)
Tracy Reiner	Nurse
Dusty Rizzo	Wedding Singer Tony
Patrick Salerno	Jason (age 2)
Robert Salerno	Jason (age 2)
Olivia Morgan Scheck	Janet (age 12)
Briana Tilden	Jason (baby)
Production Credits	Credit
James L. Brooks	Producer
Morgan Upton Ward	Executive Producer
Timothy M Bourne	Co-Producer
Sara Colleton	Producer
Amy Lemisch	Co-Producer
Bridget Johnson	Executive Producer
Richard Sakai	Producer
Beverly Donofrio	Co-Producer
Julie Ansell	Producer
Laurence Mark	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Parkway Productions	Production Company
Gracie Films	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
SPE	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Columbia TriStar Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Yonkers, New York, USA
Tuckahoe, New York, USA
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Writer	Credit
Morgan Upton Ward	Screenplay
Beverly Donofrio	Source Material
Accounting	Credit
Jason Farrar	Accountant - Construction Accountant
Tamara Bally	Production Accountant
Judy Pursley	Assistant Accountant
Art Department	Credit
John Ralbovsky	Scenery - Scenic Foreman
Jerry Detita	Leadman
Bill Groom	Production Designer
Damian Costa	Greensman - Greensperson
Steve Carter	Assistant Art Director
Garf Brown	Scenic Artist
Chuck Potter	Assistant Set Decorator
Teresa Carriker-Thayer	Art Director
George DeTitta	Set Decorator
Mark Newell	Dresser
Ted Haigh	Assistant Art Director
Roland Brooks	Scenery - Scenic Chargeman
Douglas Cluff	Scenic Artist
Amy Safhay	Greensman - Greensperson
Larry Robinson	Scenic Artist
Marion Kolsby	Assistant Art Director
Molly Mikula	Assistant Art Director
Sylvia Trapanese	Scenic Artist
Rochelle Edelson	Scenic Artist
Casting	Credit
Sheila Jaffe	Casting
Katharina Eggmann	Casting Associate
Anna Maniscalco	Extras Casting
Barbara Harris	Voice Casting
Georgianne Walken	Casting
Sara Weitlauf	Extras Casting
Grant Wilfley	Extras Casting
Craft Services	Credit
Michelle Lee Brown	Craft Service
Philippe Gallichet	Catering
Robyn Brown	Craft Service
Film Camera	Credit
Craig DiBona	Camera Operator
Joseph R Collins	Assistant Camera - First Assistant Camera
Kath Corgan	Loader
Dennis McNeill	Color Timer
Kevin McKenna	Video - Video Assist
Kyle Rudolph	Steadicam Operator
Andy Schwartz	Photography - Still Photographer
Miroslav Ondricek	Director of Photography
Chris Menges	Director of Photography
John Sosenko	Camera Operator
Gary Muller	Assistant Camera - First Assistant Camera
John McDonald	Assistant Camera - Second Assistant Camera
A Lee Morris	Assistant Camera - Second Assistant Camera
Music	Credit
Hans Zimmer	Music
Verna Mandel	Music Editor
Bob Badami	Music Producer
Elliot Lurie	Music Producer
Jennifer Nash	Music Editor
Hector Pereira	Music
Laura Perlman	Music Editor
Production Management	Credit
Rosadel Varela	DGA Trainee
Lyn Pinezich	Location Manager
Richard Patrick	Assistant Director - First Assistant Director
Richard Baratta	Unit Production Manager
Patty Carey	Assistant Location Manager
Desmond Cannon	Post-Production Supervisor
Una Hill	Assistant Production Coordinator
Luca Kouimelis	Script Supervisor
Nicole Klett	Location Assistant
Scott Kordish	Production Coordinator
Randy Manion	Location Coordinator
Brian R Mannain	Location Assistant
Danielle Rigby	Assistant Director - Second Assistant Director
Peter J Dowd Jr	Assistant Director - Second Second Assistant Director
Douglas Plasse	Assistant Director - Second Second Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Amy Leigh Johnson	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Christine Danelski	Foley Editor
Matthew Dettmann	Foley Artist
John Chalfant	Sound Effects Editor
Tracy Bolt	Sound Recordist
Bill W Benton	Rerecording Mixer
David Betancourt	Foley Mixer
T.J. O'Mara	Sound Mixer
Dennis Drummond	Supervising Sound Editor
Kim Maitland	Sound - Cable
Howard London	ADR Mixer
Alison Fisher	ADR Supervisor
Laura Graham	ADR Editor
Bill Burns	Assistant Sound Editor
Joe White	Boom Operator
Jonathan Klein	Foley - Foley Supervisor
Stewart Nelsen	Sound Effects Editor
Wayne Griffin	ADR Editor
Jeffrey J Haboush	Rerecording Mixer
Scott G G Haller	Foley Editor
Slamm Andrews	Sound Mixer
Lane Burch	Foley Mixer
Ann Ducommun	Assistant Sound Editor
Dawn Fintor	Foley Artist
Kira Edmunds	Assistant Sound Editor
Gary A. Hecker	Foley Artist
Michael O'Farrell	Sound Effects Editor
Michele Perrone	ADR Editor
Alicia Irwin	Foley Artist
Galen Goodpaster	Assistant Sound Editor
Dana Le Blanc Frankley	Assistant Sound Editor
Visual Effects	Credit
J C Brotherhood	Special Effects
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Cynthia Flynt	Costume Designer
Charles C Crutchfield	Costumer
Kathlene Mobley	Wardrobe - Wardrobe Coordinator
Judi Goodman	Hair Stylist
Cheryl Kilbourne-Klimpton	Wardrobe Supervisor
Lynn Hoffman-Dervis	Assistant Costume Designer
Joni Huth	Seamstress Supervisor - Seamstress
Kimberly Greene	Makeup
Frankie Ritacco	Wardrobe Assistant - Costume Assistant
Rosie Wells	Wardrobe Supervisor
Donald A Kozma	Makeup
Stanley Steven Hall	Hair Stylist
Barbara Olvera	Hair Stylist
Christine Leiter	Makeup
Bernadette Mazur	Makeup
Francesca Paris	Hair Stylist

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