Comedy ·Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1991 · 1h 35m

The Boys

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Director
Glenn Jordan
Cast
James Woods as Walter Farmer John Lithgow as Artie Margulies Joanna Gleason as Marie Eve Gordon as Amanda Alan Rosenberg as Psychiatrist Rosemary Dunsmore as Helene
Crew
Steve Yaconelli — Director of Photography Eric A. Sears — Editor David Shire — Original Music Composer William Link — Writer Glenn Jordan — Producer Lisa Smithline — Production Design
Tagline

A Story of Love, Life & Cigarettes

Synopsis

When Walter is diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his screenwriter partner, a chain-smoker. As Walter fights cancer he tries to put his affairs in order by teaching writing to prison inmates, talking to his son and ex-wife, and getting his partner to quit smoking.

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Key Collaborators
Glenn Jordan Director Steve Yaconelli Director of Photography Eric A. Sears Editor David Shire Original Music Composer William Link Writer Glenn Jordan Producer Lisa Smithline Production Design Kathryn Morrison Costume Design
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