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Desperate Lives

Plot: A brother and sister get caught up in the drug scene in their local high school, with tragic results.
Release Date: Wednesday, March 3 1982
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Diana ScarwidDiana Scarwid
Diana Scarwid was
26 in Desperate Lives
as 'Eileen Phillips'.
Sat, Aug 27 1955
Portrait of Doug McKeonDoug McKeon
Doug McKeon was
15 in Desperate Lives
as 'Scott Cameron'.
Fri, Jun 10 1966
Portrait of Helen HuntHelen Hunt
Helen Hunt was
18 in Desperate Lives
as 'Sandy Cameron'.
Sat, Jun 15 1963
Portrait of William WindomWilliam Windom
William Windom was
58 in Desperate Lives
as 'Dr. Jarvis'.
Fri, Sep 28 1923 –
Thu, Aug 16 2012
Portrait of Art HindleArt Hindle
Art Hindle was
33 in Desperate Lives
as 'Stan'.
Wed, Jul 21 1948
Portrait of Tom AtkinsTom Atkins
Tom Atkins was
46 in Desperate Lives
as 'John Cameron'.
Wed, Nov 13 1935
Portrait of Norman AldenNorman Alden
Norman Alden was
57 in Desperate Lives
as 'Coach'.
Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Fri, Jul 27 2012
Portrait of Tricia CastTricia Cast
Tricia Cast was
15 in Desperate Lives
as 'Susan Garber'.
Wed, Nov 16 1966
Portrait of Sam BottomsSam Bottoms
Sam Bottoms was
26 in Desperate Lives
as 'Ken Baynes'.
Mon, Oct 17 1955 –
Tue, Dec 16 2008
Portrait of Diane LaddDiane Ladd
Diane Ladd was
49 in Desperate Lives
as 'Carol Cameron'.
Tue, Nov 29 1932
Portrait of Michele GreeneMichele Greene
Michele Greene was
20 in Desperate Lives
as 'Julie Jordan'.
Sat, Feb 03 1962
Portrait of Terry AlexanderTerry Alexander
Terry Alexander was
38 in Desperate Lives
as 'Robert Walsh'.
Tue, Mar 23 1943 –
Tue, May 01 2018
Portrait of Joyce BrothersJoyce Brothers
Joyce Brothers was
54 in Desperate Lives
as 'Mrs. Watson'.
Thu, Oct 20 1927 –
Mon, May 13 2013
Portrait of Aggie TerryAggie Terry
Aggie Terry was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Cindy'.
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Portrait of Katherine Kelly LangKatherine Kelly Lang
Katherine Kelly Lang was
20 in Desperate Lives
as 'Mary'.
Tue, Jul 25 1961
Portrait of Jane MilmoreJane Milmore
Jane Milmore was
26 in Desperate Lives
as 'Jane'.
Fri, Mar 25 1955
Portrait of Grant CramerGrant Cramer
Grant Cramer was
20 in Desperate Lives
as 'Steve'.
Fri, Nov 10 1961
Portrait of Susan McClungSusan McClung
Susan McClung was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Sarah'.
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Portrait of Ralph Meyering Jr.Ralph Meyering Jr.
Ralph Meyering Jr. was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Frank Cramer'.
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Portrait of Gail OdaGail Oda
Gail Oda was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Kathy'.
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Portrait of Jennifer ParsonsJennifer Parsons
Jennifer Parsons was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Olivia'.
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Portrait of Michael LangMichael Lang
Michael Lang was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Frank'.
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Portrait of Michele LauritaMichele Laurita
Michele Laurita was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Diana'.
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Portrait of Michael CummingsMichael Cummings
Michael Cummings was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Brad Davis'.
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Portrait of Clayton RohnerClayton Rohner
Clayton Rohner was
24 in Desperate Lives
as 'Monte'.
Mon, Aug 05 1957
Portrait of Glenn-Michael JonesGlenn-Michael Jones
Glenn-Michael Jones was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Al'.
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Portrait of Mykelti WilliamsonMykelti Williamson
Mykelti Williamson was
24 in Desperate Lives
as 'Jack'.
Mon, Mar 04 1957
Portrait of Joey GreenJoey Green
Joey Green was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Howard'.
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Portrait of Curt AyersCurt Ayers
Curt Ayers was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Jesse'.
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Portrait of Mark BurkeMark Burke
Mark Burke was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Paramedic'.
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Portrait of Claudio MartínezClaudio Martínez
Claudio Martínez was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Jerry'.
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Portrait of Tina MenardTina Menard
Tina Menard was
77 in Desperate Lives
as 'Maid'.
Fri, Aug 26 1904 –
Thu, Jun 10 1993
Portrait of Viola Kates StimpsonViola Kates Stimpson
Viola Kates Stimpson was
75 in Desperate Lives
as 'Grandmother'.
Thu, Oct 25 1906 –
Mon, Jan 14 2008
Portrait of James EldertJames Eldert
James Eldert was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Cheerleader'.
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Portrait of Noel ScottNoel Scott
Noel Scott was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Frisbee Thrower'.
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Portrait of Reynaldo DuranReynaldo Duran
Reynaldo Duran was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Manuel'.
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Portrait of William Vincent KulakWilliam Vincent Kulak
William Vincent Kulak was
32 in Desperate Lives
as '2nd Paramedic'.
Fri, Sep 02 1949
Portrait of Bruce ScivallyBruce Scivally
Bruce Scivally was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Student Outside Principal's Office (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Robert Michael LewisRobert Michael Lewis
Robert Michael Lewis was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Joseph F. BirocJoseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc was
79 in Desperate Lives
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Feb 12 1903 –
Sat, Sep 07 1996
Portrait of Carla Brand BreitnerCarla Brand Breitner
Carla Brand Breitner was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Wolfgang E. MarumWolfgang E. Marum
Wolfgang E. Marum was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Lew HunterLew Hunter
Lew Hunter was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of Lew HunterLew Hunter
Lew Hunter was
46 in Desperate Lives
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jul 18 1935 –
Fri, Jan 06 2023
Portrait of Arthur FellowsArthur Fellows
Arthur Fellows was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Terry KeeganTerry Keegan
Terry Keegan was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Les GreenLes Green
Les Green was
56 in Desperate Lives
as 'Editor'
Fri, Sep 25 1925
Portrait of Victor GuarnierVictor Guarnier
Victor Guarnier was
61 in Desperate Lives
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Fri, Mar 05 1920 –
Mon, Apr 14 2003
Portrait of John LevequeJohn Leveque
John Leveque was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of George ProbertGeorge Probert
George Probert was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Bruce BroughtonBruce Broughton
Bruce Broughton was
36 in Desperate Lives
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Mar 08 1945
Portrait of Bodie ChandlerBodie Chandler
Bodie Chandler was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Bud AlperBud Alper
Bud Alper was
51 in Desperate Lives
as 'Production Sound Mixer'
Sun, Aug 24 1930 –
Wed, Dec 19 2012
Portrait of Linda SpheerisLinda Spheeris
Linda Spheeris was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Donald C. KluneDonald C. Klune
Donald C. Klune was
53 in Desperate Lives
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Tue, Jan 22 1929 –
Wed, Dec 03 2003
Portrait of Hub BradenHub Braden
Hub Braden was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of John NorinJohn Norin
John Norin was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Erica Edell PhillipsErica Edell Phillips
Erica Edell Phillips was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Irene MarianoIrene Mariano
Irene Mariano was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Edward O. DenaultEdward O. Denault
Edward O. Denault was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Peggy ShannonPeggy Shannon
Peggy Shannon was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Sherry PetersonSherry Peterson
Sherry Peterson was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Mitch AckermanMitch Ackerman
Mitch Ackerman was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Tom FairbanksTom Fairbanks
Tom Fairbanks was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Dellasanchez PollackDellasanchez Pollack
Dellasanchez Pollack was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Lisa HackettLisa Hackett
Lisa Hackett was
>> in Desperate Lives
as 'Production Coordinator'
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