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Toughlove

Toughlove

1985TV Movie⏱️ 1h 40m
Drama
⭐ 6
IMDB Rating
153 votes

The Charters family falls into despair over their drug-addicted son Gary. They discuss his problems through the "Toughlove" program in searching for answers.

Director
Glenn Jordan
Writers
N/A
Stars
Lee Remick, Bruce Dern, Jason Patric
Release Date
October 13, 1985
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 8
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Lee Remick
Lee Remick
as Jan Charters
Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
as Rob Charters
Jason Patric
Jason Patric
as Gary Charters
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Eric Schiff
as Scott Charters
Dedee Pfeiffer
Dedee Pfeiffer
as Kristen Marsh
Dana Elcar
Dana Elcar
as Max Wiley
Beth Miller
Beth Miller
as Cindy
Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie
as Darlene Marsh
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Erica Yohn
as 3rd Leader
Sean Frye
Sean Frye
as Tim

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Fries Entertainment

🏷️ Keywords

teenage boyteen angstmother son relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationship

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

two ways to view it
by alvink β€’ 2004-08-06

"as a TV-type movie, this one is not bad at all. it is without a doubt OK late night autumn-rainy weekend fare that you don't have to feel ashamed about after watching it. no particularly memorable technical stuff, but nothing too irritating, either. bruce is bruce, and he's enough in this case. that's one way to look at this movie. the other way to look at it is to admit this movie into the small but growing number of movies that try to address and educate about the growing world-wide problem of addiction. taking it as such, and comparing it with others of this ilk, 'da..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Jason Patric's acting debut.

πŸ“– Synopsis

The Charters family falls into despair over their drug-addicted son Gary. They discuss his problems through the "Toughlove" program in searching for answers.