The Boost
movie
Imagine having all the power, passion and pleasure money can buy. Now imagine losing them.
Released December 23, 1988
Overview
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".
Cast
Crew
Harold Becker
as
Director
Harold Becker
as
Co-Executive Producer
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Julia Phillips
as
Executive Producer
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Thomas J. Mack
as
Associate Producer
Waldemar Kalinowski
as
Production Design
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Deborah Figuly
as
Key Makeup Artist
Darryl Ponicsan
as
Screenplay
Ben Stein
as
Book
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Jeanne Townsend
as
Makeup Artist
Darryl Ponicsan
as
Co-Executive Producer
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Mel Howard
as
Co-Producer
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Terry Carr
as
Co-Producer