Anywhere but Here
Director: Wayne Wang
"A story of a mother who knows best... and a daughter who knows better."
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.
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Cast
Susan Sarandon
Adele August
Natalie Portman
Ann August
Hart Bochner
Josh Spritzer
Eileen Ryan
Lillian
Ray Baker
Ted
John Diehl
Jimmy
Shawn Hatosy
Benny
Bonnie Bedelia
Carol
Faran Tahir
Hisham Badir
Shishir Kurup
Hisham Badir (voice)
Elisabeth Moss
Rachel
John Carroll Lynch
Jack Irwin
In brief
Anywhere but Here (1999) is a drama, comedy, romance film. With an average rating of 6.1/10 from 305 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 54min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is Anywhere but Here?
Anywhere but Here runs 114 minutes (1h 54min).
What rating does Anywhere but Here have?
Anywhere but Here has an average rating of 6.1/10 based on 305 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Anywhere but Here from?
Anywhere but Here was released in 1999.
