


“Imagine having all the power, passion and pleasure money can buy. Now imagine losing them.”
The Boost (1988)
December 23, 19881h 35mEN
5.6
56 votes
Overview
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".
Director
Harold BeckerWriters
Where to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$8.0M
Revenue
$785K
Production Companies
Hemdale Film CorporationColumbia Pictures




































