Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1982 · 1h 36m

Desperate Lives

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Director
Robert Michael Lewis
Cast
Diana Scarwid as Eileen Phillips Doug McKeon as Scott Cameron Helen Hunt as Sandy Cameron William Windom as Dr. Jarvis Art Hindle as Stan Tom Atkins as John Cameron
Crew
Joseph F. Biroc — Director of Photography Les Green — Editor Bruce Broughton — Original Music Composer Lew Hunter — Screenplay Lew Hunter — Producer
Tagline

Who's killing young kids with drugs and crime?

Synopsis

A brother and sister get caught up in the drug scene in their local high school, with tragic results.

Mood & Themes
high schooldrug addictiondrugspcp
Key Collaborators
Robert Michael Lewis Director Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography Les Green Editor Bruce Broughton Original Music Composer Lew Hunter Screenplay Lew Hunter Producer
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