RUNNING WITH SCISSORS

GENRE:  Comedy/ Drama
MADE:  2006
CAST:  Joseph Cross, Annette Bening, Gwyneth Paltrow
DIRECTOR:  Ryan Murphy
WRITER:  Ryan Murphy, Augusten Burroughs

PLOT:  When Augusten is handed off to stay with his mother's therapist's extended family he finds himself in a different world.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Royal Tenenbaums, Garden State, The Kid's Are All Right

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SHAKESPEAR IN LOVE

GENRE:  Romance/ Comedy/ Drama
MADE:  1998
CAST:  Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Judi Dench
DIRECTOR:  John Madden
WRITER:  Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard

PLOT:  A story about young Shakespeare and how he came about to write "Romeo And Juliet".

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Emma, Romeo + Juliet by Baz Luhrmann, Julia And Julia

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