The Boost

1988 "Imagine having all the power, passion and pleasure money can buy. Now imagine losing them."
The Boost
6| 1h35m| R| en| Drama, Romance
Storyline

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".

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Columbia Pictures

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  • The Boost Cast
James Woods as Lenny Brown
Sean Young as Linda Brown
John Kapelos as Joel Miller
Steven Hill as Max Sherman
Amanda Blake as Barbara
Grace Zabriskie as Sheryl
Suzanne Kent as Helen