Anywhere but Here
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A story of a mother who knows best... and a daughter who knows better.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Wayne Wang
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Susan SarandonAdele August
Natalie PortmanAnn August
Hart BochnerJosh Spritzer
Eileen RyanLillian
Ray BakerTed
John DiehlJimmy
Shawn HatosyBenny
Bonnie BedeliaCarol
Faran TahirHisham Badir
Shishir KurupHisham Badir (voice)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Anywhere but Here about?
- 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.
- Who directed Anywhere but Here?
- Anywhere but Here was directed by Wayne Wang.
- When was Anywhere but Here released?
- Anywhere but Here was released on November 12, 1999.
- How long is Anywhere but Here?
- Anywhere but Here has a runtime of 1h 54m.
- Where can I track Anywhere but Here?
- You can track Anywhere but Here on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












