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Desperate Lives

Who's killing young kids with drugs and crime?

6.5(2)

1h 36m

1982

Released

en

Overview

A brother and sister get caught up in the drug scene in their local high school, with tragic results.

Release Date

March 3, 1982

Production

Fellows-Keegan Company, Lorimar Productions

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Cast

38 people

Diana Scarwid

Diana Scarwid

Diana Scarwid

Eileen Phillips

Acting

Doug McKeon

Doug McKeon

Doug McKeon

Scott Cameron

Acting

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Sandy Cameron

Acting

William Windom

William Windom

William Windom

Dr. Jarvis

Acting

Art Hindle

Art Hindle

Art Hindle

Stan

Acting

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

John Cameron

Acting

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Coach

Acting

Tricia Cast

Tricia Cast

Tricia Cast

Susan Garber

Acting

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Ken Baynes

Acting

Diane Ladd

Diane Ladd

Diane Ladd

Carol Cameron

Acting

Michele Greene

Michele Greene

Michele Greene

Julie Jordan

Acting

Terry Alexander

Terry Alexander

Terry Alexander

Robert Walsh

Acting

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