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.
Anywhere but Here has generally received mixed reviews.
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Anywhere but Here was released in 1999 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 263 reviews, giving Anywhere but Here (1999) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 69%.
With a score of 60%, Anywhere but Here is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1999, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1999 with similar scores include films like Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, The World Is Not Enough and Brokedown Palace.
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