Anywhere but Here (film)

Anywhere But Here
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWayne Wang
Screenplay byAlvin Sargent
Based onAnywhere but Here
by Mona Simpson
Produced byLaurence Mark
Starring
CinematographyRoger Deakins
Edited byNicholas C. Smith
Music byDanny Elfman
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • September 12, 1999 (1999-09-12) (TIFF)
  • November 12, 1999 (1999-11-12) (United States)
Running time
114 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$23 million[2]
Box office$23.6 million[2]

Anywhere but Here is a 1999 American coming-of-age comedy drama film based on the novel of the same name by Mona Simpson. It was directed by Wayne Wang from a screenplay by Alvin Sargent, and stars Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, and Shawn Hatosy.

Filming began in late June 1998. The film debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 17, 1999, before being released in the United States on November 12.

  1. ^ "Anywhere But Here". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on February 4, 2017. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference mojo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).