Anywhere but Here (1999)

A story of a mother who knows best... and a daughter who knows better.

Directed by Wayne Wang1h 54mDrama,Comedy,Romance

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.

Rated
PG-13
Year
1999
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
12 November 1999
TMDB
6.1 (306)
CineVerse
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Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Adele August
Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman
Ann August
Hart Bochner
Hart Bochner
Josh Spritzer
Eileen Ryan
Eileen Ryan
Lillian
Ray Baker
Ray Baker
Ted
John Diehl
John Diehl
Jimmy
Shawn Hatosy
Shawn Hatosy
Benny
Bonnie Bedelia
Bonnie Bedelia
Carol
Faran Tahir
Faran Tahir
Hisham Badir
Shishir Kurup
Shishir Kurup
Hisham Badir (voice)
Elisabeth Moss
Elisabeth Moss
Rachel
John Carroll Lynch
John Carroll Lynch
Jack Irwin
Caroline Aaron
Caroline Aaron
Gail Letterfine
Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle
George Franklin
Thora Birch
Thora Birch
Mary
Mary Ellen Trainor
Mary Ellen Trainor
Homeowner
Ashley Johnson
Ashley Johnson
Sarah
Corbin Allred
Corbin Allred
Peter
Eva Amurri
Eva Amurri
Girl on TV
Heather DeLoach
Heather DeLoach
Ellen
Stephanie Niznik
Stephanie Niznik
Waitress
Heather McComb
Heather McComb
Janice Pearlman
L
Lindley Harrison
Janice's Mother
Michael Milhoan
Michael Milhoan
Cop
Bob Sattler
Bob Sattler
Bernie
N
Nina Leichtling
Josh's Wife
Jay Harrington
Jay Harrington
Waiter
Andy Bowles
Andy Bowles
Mourner
Rick Hurst
Rick Hurst
Reverend
Rachel Wilson
Rachel Wilson
Sylvia
Stephen Berra
Stephen Berra
Hal
Nina Barry
Nina Barry
Casting Assistant
C
Cricky Long
Casting Executive
L
Lillian Adams
Jack's Mother
Megan Mullally
Megan Mullally
Woman Buying Car
G
George Peck
Man with Luggage

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