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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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| Also Known As: |
Racing in Cars With Boys
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Logline: |
A single mom raising her kid in the 60's and 70's dreams of becoming a writer. |
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| Genres: |
Comedy and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 12 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 19, 2001 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for for thematic elements, drug and sexual content. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures International, Sony Pictures Releasing
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| Production Co.: |
Parkway Productions, Gracie Films, Flower Films
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| Studios: |
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$29,781,453 |
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| Filming Locations: |
Yonkers, New York, USA
Tuckahoe, New York, USA
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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| Produced in: |
United States |
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