Anywhere but Here

Anywhere but Here

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

6.0 /10 293 votes
November 12, 1999 1h 54m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Wayne Wang
Writers Mona Simpson, Alvin Sargent
Studio Fox 2000 Pictures
Rating 6.0/10
Language EN
Budget $23,000,000

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Anywhere but Here was released on November 12, 1999.

The runtime of Anywhere but Here is 1h 54m.

Anywhere but Here is a Drama, Comedy, Romance movie.

Anywhere but Here has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Anywhere but Here is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Anywhere but Here was directed by Wayne Wang.

The main cast of Anywhere but Here includes Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner.

Anywhere but Here is originally in English.