The Death of Richie

The Death of Richie

1977
1h 36m
6.7

6.7/10

11 votes • View on IMDb
Drama TV Movie

"A father's fight to save his son from self-destruction."

Overview

A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc. NBC
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

drug addiction based on true story dysfunctional family marijuana overbearing father family conflict family tragedy barbiturates

Quick Facts

Release Date January 10, 1977
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0075923

Cast

Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara

George Werner

Eileen Brennan
Eileen Brennan

Carol Werner

Robby Benson
Robby Benson

Richie Werner

Lance Kerwin
Lance Kerwin

Russell Werner

Shirley O'Hara
Shirley O'Hara

Mrs. Norlon

Jennifer Rhodes
Jennifer Rhodes

Elaine

John Zaremba
John Zaremba

Mr. Norlon

Jesse Emmett
Jesse Emmett

Eddie

Charles Fleischer
Charles Fleischer

Brick

Clint Howard
Clint Howard

Peanuts

Harry Gold
Harry Gold

Mark

Cindy Eilbacher
Cindy Eilbacher

Sheila

Key Crew

Paul Wendkos
Director
Charles B. Fitzsimons
Executive Producer
Michael Jaffe
Producer
John McGreevey
Writer