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