“Anywhere But Here” quotes
(1999)Plot – Adele August dreams of a different life. Married with a teenage daughter, she leaves her husband and the small town where she is from to move to Beverly Hills. She rents an apartment and starts planning a career as movie-star for her daughter - who, unlike the mother, has her feet on the ground and is not interested in such a life - trying to get married to a wealthy dentist, who instead disappears after a one-night-stand.
All actors – Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner, Eileen Ryan, Ray Baker, John Diehl, Shawn Hatosy, Bonnie Bedelia, Faran Tahir, Shishir Kurup, Samantha Goldstein, Scott Burkholder
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“That summer I turned seventeen... and started planning my escape.”
“Be optimistic, don't be so grumpy, when the road gets bumpy, just smile, smile, smile, be optimistic.”
“You are a beautiful girl with great potential. I'm not going to see your future as some nothing girl in a nothing factory in a nothing town!”
“- Ann August: You don't have a job in the Los Angeles school district.
- Adele August: I have an interview, and a great outfit.”“- Adele August: When you were four years old your father left you in the middle of the night!
- Ann August: So what? You left my stepfather in the middle of the afternoon.”
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