The Boost (1988)
Release Date: 23 December 1988
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".
Runtime: 95 min
Vote Average: 5.6
Vote Count: 55
Production Companies : Hemdale Film Corporation, Columbia Pictures,
Production Countries: United States of America
Budget: $ 8000000
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James Woods
Sean Young
John Kapelos
Steven Hill
Kelle Kerr
John Rothman
Amanda Blake
Grace Zabriskie
Marc Poppel
Fred McCarren
Suzanne Kent
Libby Boone
Greg Deason
David Preston
June Chandler
Edith Fields
Barry Jenner
David Tress
David Bantly
John Philbin
