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Running with Scissors

2006 Coming-of-age film Drama film Comedy film LGBTQ-related film

Running with Scissors is a 2006 film directed by Ryan Murphy. It stars Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes and others.

Crew & production

Director
Ryan Murphy
Screenwriter
Ryan Murphy
Producers
Augusten Burroughs, Brad Grey, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner
Director of photography
Christopher Baffa
Composer
James S. Levine
Production companies
Plan B Entertainment, Ryan Murphy
Original language
English
Filming locations
Los Angeles

Top cast

16 people

Annette Bening

Role not listed

Brian Cox

Role not listed

Joseph Fiennes

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Evan Rachel Wood

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Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

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Joseph Cross

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Jill Clayburgh

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Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

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Patrick Wilson

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Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union

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Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth

Role not listed

Colleen Camp

Role not listed

More cast

  • Dagmara Domińczyk
  • Marianne Muellerleile
  • Leslie Grossman
  • Omid Abtahi

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q1755538), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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