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The Boost

1988·1h 35m·R
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.1/10
2,668 votes

A real estate developer who enjoyed short-lived success seeks to regain his edge by using cocaine, but takes himself to new lows as he gets lost in the downward spiral of drug addiction.

The Boost is a 1988 drama romance movie directed by Harold Becker, starring James Woods, Sean Young, Steven Hill. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 from 2,668 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Harold Becker
Stars
James Woods
Sean Young
Steven Hill
John Kapelos
Details
1988-12-23
95 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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