The Boost (1988)


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1h 35min | Drama, Romance | Dec 23, 1988 | Released

Lenny Brown moves to California to find his fortune in tax shelter investments. When the federal government changes the tax laws, poor Lenny finds himself $700,000 in hock with nowhere to turn. His friend, Joel, introduces him to cocaine to give Lenny that needed "boost". What ensues next is a descent into drug addiction and insanity as Lenny tries to regain control of his life, all the while needing that extra "boost".

Director: Harold Becker

Producer: Daniel H. Blatt

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Cast (5 Members)


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Sean Young

Linda Brown

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James Woods

Lenny Brown

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Steven Hill

Max Sherman

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John Kapelos

Joel Miller

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John Daly

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Harold Becker

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Howard Atherton

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Ben Stein

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Terry Carr

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