Desperate Lives

Desperate Lives
1982DramaTV Movie96 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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

  • Robert Michael Lewis

    Director

  • Lew Hunter

    Screenplay

  • Joseph F. Biroc

    Director of Photography

  • Les Green

    Editor

  • Diana Scarwid

    Eileen Phillips

  • Doug McKeon

    Scott Cameron

  • Helen Hunt

    Sandy Cameron

  • William Windom

    Dr. Jarvis

  • Art Hindle

    Stan

  • Tom Atkins

    John Cameron

  • Norman Alden

    Coach

  • Tricia Cast

    Susan Garber

  • Sam Bottoms

    Ken Baynes

  • Diane Ladd

    Carol Cameron

  • Michele Greene

    Julie Jordan

  • Terry Alexander

    Robert Walsh

  • Joyce Brothers

    Mrs. Watson

  • Aggie Terry

    Cindy

  • Katherine Kelly Lang

    Mary

  • Jane Milmore

    Jane

  • Grant Cramer

    Steve

  • Susan McClung

    Sarah

  • Ralph Meyering Jr.

    Frank Cramer

  • Gail Oda

    Kathy

  • Jennifer Parsons

    Olivia

  • Michael Lang

    Frank

  • Michele Laurita

    Diana

  • Michael Cummings

    Brad Davis

  • Clayton Rohner

    Monte

  • Glenn-Michael Jones

    Al

  • Mykelti Williamson

    Jack

  • Joey Green

    Howard

  • Curt Ayers

    Jesse

  • Mark Burke

    Paramedic

  • Claudio Martínez

    Jerry

  • Tina Menard

    Maid

  • Viola Kates Stimpson

    Grandmother

  • James Eldert

    Cheerleader

  • Noel Scott

    Frisbee Thrower

  • Reynaldo Duran

    Manuel

  • William Vincent Kulak

    2nd Paramedic

  • Bruce Scivally

    Student Outside Principal's Office (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    96 minutes

    Released

    1982-03-03

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Fellows-Keegan Company

    Lorimar Productions

    Sound

  • Bruce Broughton

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    25 days ago

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