1. Beverly Donofrio Essay - Surviving Painful Things - Oprah.com
Beverly Donofrio is the author of the best-selling memoir Riding in Cars with Boys (Penguin). Her latest, Astonished (Viking), released in March, continues her ...
She's been busted flat, thrown in jail, left to raise her kid alone...and hit by a car. At age 55, she woke up with a knife-wielding stranger in her bed. And yet Beverly Donofrio has taken the worst kind of pain and transformed it into light. How? Well, not by feeling sorry for herself.
2. Donofrio's Unique Life Is, at Last, a Film - Los Angeles Times
Oct 19, 2001 · Now Beverly Donofrio is engaged to a man she met in Mexico and plans to marry him next year. “I think that Jason's getting married allowed me to ...
When Beverly Donofrio was growing up in a working-class neighborhood in Wallingford, Conn., in the 1960s, she would never have imagined that her life story would one day be "a major motion picture from Columbia Pictures starring Drew Barrymore."
3. Obituary | Edward J. Donofrio - Wallingford Funeral Home
May 20, 2014 · ... Donofrio and his wife, Jessica; Amelia Rieth and her husband, David Barchet; Sophia Rieth; and his two great-grandchildren, Zachary and ...
Edward Joseph Donofrio, 91, of Wallingford, passed away peacefully on May 20 at Connecticut Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Born March 18, 1923, Edward Buddy lived his entire life in Wallingford. He was the devoted husband of Louise Donofrio for 65 years. He is survived by his adoring children,
4. Hollywood hypocrisy | Salon.com
Nov 1, 2001 · And Beverly Donofrio earned her undergraduate degree from Wesleyan and her master's degree in creative writing from Columbia, both arguably ...
"Riding in Cars With Boys," the uplifting memoir of a teenage mom done good, is twisted into a smarmy fable designed to promote abstinence-only sex education.
5. Riding in Cars with Boys | The JH Movie Collection's Official Wiki
Oct 19, 2001 · Jason calls his now-girlfriend Amelia with the bad news. Amelia is dejected but assures him that she is not angry. Arriving at Ray's trailer, ...
Riding in Cars with Boys is a 2001 American biographical film based on the autobiography of the same name by Beverly Donofrio, about a woman who overcame difficulties, including being a teen mother, and who later earned a master's degree. The movie's narrative spans the years 1961 to 1986. It stars Drew Barrymore, Steve Zahn, Brittany Murphy, and James Woods. It was the last film directed by Penny Marshall. Although the film is co-produced by Beverly Donofrio, many of its details differ from the
6. Beverly Donofrio - Facebook
The official fan page of Beverly Donofrio, author of. Riding in Cars with Boys, Looking for Mary, and the upcoming Astonished: A Story of Evil, Blessings,
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7. Donofrio, Beverly 1950- | Encyclopedia.com
Donofrio, Beverly 1950-PERSONAL:Born 1950; daughter of a police officer father and a clerk and factory worker mother; divorced; children: Jason.
Donofrio, Beverly 1950-PERSONAL:Born 1950; daughter of a police officer father and a clerk and factory worker mother; divorced; children: Jason. Education: Wesleyan University, B.A., 1978; Columbia University, M.A., 1983. Religion: Roman Catholic.ADDRESSES:Home—San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. E-mail—bevdono@yahoo.com. Source for information on Donofrio, Beverly 1950-: Contemporary Authors dictionary.
8. Riding in Cars with Boys Directed by Penny Marshall | Reviews
Feb 24, 2024 · ... husband, her best friend Fay, her son Jason, and Fay's daughter Amelia. The movie flashes back and forth between the past and present. It ...
When Beverly Donofrio gets pregnant at only 15 years old by outcast Ray Hasek her life is turned upside down. Her dreams of becoming a writer are demolished when she gives birth to a baby boy, Jason Hasek | Looking for some inspiration for your next thing to read or watch? Check out reviews on books and more submitted by teens.
