Desperate Lives

Name: Desperate Lives
Genre: drama, tv-movie
Released: 1982
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Diana Scarwid, Doug McKeon, Helen Hunt, William Windom, Art Hindle

Desperate Lives (1982) — drama, tv-movie film. Directed by Robert Michael Lewis. Starring Diana Scarwid, Doug McKeon, Helen Hunt, William Windom.

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A guidance counselor battles institutional apathy to confront a devastating student drug epidemic.

Drama, TV Movie · 6.5/10 · 96 min · 1982

Credits

Director

Robert Michael Lewis
Cast

as Eileen Phillips

Diana Scarwid
Cast

as Scott Cameron

Doug McKeon
Cast

as Sandy Cameron

Helen Hunt
Cast

as Dr. Jarvis

William Windom
Cast

as Stan

Art Hindle
Cast

as John Cameron

Tom Atkins
Cast

as Coach

Norman Alden
Cast

as Susan Garber

Tricia Cast
Cast

as Ken Baynes

Sam Bottoms
Cast

as Carol Cameron

Diane Ladd
Cast

as Julie Jordan

Michele Greene
Cast

as Robert Walsh

Terry Alexander

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q5264938), public domain (CC0).