“Imagine having all the power, passion and pleasure money can buy. Now imagine losing them.”
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".
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- Hemdale Film Corporation, Columbia Pictures
- Budget
- $8M
- Box Office
- $785K
Cast
Media
Official Trailer
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What is The Boost about?
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 addicti…
Who stars in The Boost?
The movie stars James Woods, Sean Young, John Kapelos, Steven Hill, Kelle Kerr and more.
When was The Boost released?
The Boost was released in 1988 and is streaming free on FlixWow.
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