BOOST - DVD-1988-JAMES WOODS

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• Release Year: 1988
• Genre: Drama; Romance
• Plot: Life in the fast lane can be seductive, thrilling, intoxicating...but when night falls and the brakes fail, sooner or later you're gonna crash. Oscar® nominee James Woods is 'mesmeric' (Variety), and Sean Young delivers a 'sensitive performance' (Los Angeles Times) in this gripping story of a loving couple's descent into the nightmare of cocaine addiction.; ; Lenny Brown (Woods) is finally on a roll: Recruited to sell real estate to the rich in LA, he's an overnight success. Suddenly, he and his wife (Young) have a beautiful home, fancy cars and a ready supply of cash. But when Lenny's fortunes suddenly change, he decides he needs a 'boost' to regain his edge. What he gets instead is an all-consuming need that drags him and his wife into a cycle of shame, denial and anguish.
• Cast: James Woods; Sean Young; John Kapelos; Steven Hill; Kelle Kerr; John Rothman; Midori; Grace Zabriskie; Marc Poppel; Fred McCarren; Suzanne Kent; Libby Boone; Greg Deason; David N. Preston; June Chandler; Edith Fields; Barry Jenner; David Tress; David Bantly; Bill Gratton; Parker Whitman; Michael Strasser; James Staszkiel; Charles David Richards; Austin Kelly; Stogie Kenyatta; Dan Moriarty; Scott McGinnis; David Haskell; Fernand Poitras; Clement von Franckenstein; Christopher Carroll; Ricardo Gutiérrez; Jody Lambert; Jim Jansen; Virginia Morris; Jack Sargent; Ron Poniewaz; Zina Bethune; Lucy Butler; John Philbin; Harold Becker; Ben Stein; Darryl Ponicsan
• Director: Harold Becker
• Runtime: 1:35
• Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Media Format: Movie