The Boost
5.6
Drama, Romance
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".
- Originial Title
- The Boost
- Tagline
- Imagine having all the power, passion and pleasure money can buy. Now imagine losing them.
- Release Date
- December 23, 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 35min
- Budget
- $8,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $784,990.00
- Original Language
- English
- Status
- Released