
Film
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
1980 · 1h 39m · TV Movie · Drama
He's 15. A star athlete. And an alcoholic.
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Overview
A high school athlete is well on the road to becoming an alcoholic like his ex-hockey pro father until his teammate and best friend commits himself to saving him from his self-destructive habit.
Cast

Scott Baio
Buff Saunders

Lance Kerwin
Billy Carpenter

Ed Lauter
Gus Carpenter

Mariclare Costello
Louise Carpenter

Don Murray
Ken Saunders

Stephen Davies
Alan

Toni Kalem
Tina

Katherine Pass
Donna Watson

Dan Shor
Art Collins

Michele Tobin
Julie Seidman
Ron Max
Coach Anderson
Marla Frumkin
Lucy
Jerry McNeely
Spanish Teacher
Dan Spector
Murph

John Roselius
Paul Watson

Art Evans
Intern
Crew
- Jerrold FreedmanDirector
- Shep GreeneNovel
- Donald A. BaerProducer
- Jerry McNeelyExecutive Producer
- Allen DaviauDirector of Photography
- Michael SmallOriginal Music Composer
- Anthony RedmanEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 6, 1980
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
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