Desperate Lives

Desperate Lives (1982)

Who's killing young kids with drugs and crime?

  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1982-03-03
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Fellows-Keegan Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Michael Lewis
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Summary

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

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  • Diana Scarwid

    as Eileen Phillips
  • Doug McKeon

    as Scott Cameron
  • Helen Hunt

    as Sandy Cameron
  • William Windom

    as Dr. Jarvis
  • Art Hindle

    as Stan
  • Tom Atkins

    as John Cameron
  • Norman Alden

    as Coach
  • Tricia Cast

    as Susan Garber
  • Sam Bottoms

    as Ken Baynes
  • Diane Ladd

    as Carol Cameron
  • Michele Greene

    as Julie Jordan
  • Terry Alexander

    as Robert Walsh
  • Joyce Brothers

    as Mrs. Watson
  • Aggie Terry

    as Cindy
  • Katherine Kelly Lang

    as Mary
  • Jane Milmore

    as Jane
  • Grant Cramer

    as Steve
  • Susan McClung

    as Sarah
  • Ralph Meyering Jr.

    as Frank Cramer
  • Gail Oda

    as Kathy
  • Jennifer Parsons

    as Olivia
  • Michael Lang

    as Frank
  • Michele Laurita

    as Diana
  • Michael Cummings

    as Brad Davis
  • Clayton Rohner

    as Monte
  • Glenn-Michael Jones

    as Al
  • Mykelti Williamson

    as Jack
  • Joey Green

    as Howard
  • Curt Ayers

    as Jesse
  • Mark Burke

    as Paramedic
  • Claudio Martínez

    as Jerry
  • Tina Menard

    as Maid
  • Viola Kates Stimpson

    as Grandmother
  • James Eldert

    as Cheerleader
  • Noel Scott

    as Frisbee Thrower
  • Reynaldo Duran

    as Manuel
  • William Vincent Kulak

    as 2nd Paramedic
  • Bruce Scivally

    as Student Outside Principal's Office (uncredited)
Directing Robert Michael Lewis Director
Writing Lew Hunter Screenplay
Production Irene Mariano Casting
Art Tom Fairbanks Property Master
Sound Victor Guarnier Sound Effects Editor
Production Arthur Fellows Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up John Norin Makeup Artist
Crew Sherry Peterson Stunts
Production Donald C. Klune Unit Production Manager
Production Lisa Hackett Production Coordinator
Camera Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Peggy Shannon Hairstylist
Directing Wolfgang E. Marum First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Dellasanchez Pollack Costumer
Editing Les Green Editor
Production Mitch Ackerman Production Supervisor
Sound George Probert Music Editor
Production Lew Hunter Producer
Costume & Make-Up Erica Edell Phillips Costumer
Production Terry Keegan Executive Producer
Sound Bruce Broughton Original Music Composer
Art Hub Braden Art Direction
Art Linda Spheeris Set Decoration
Production Edward O. Denault Production Supervisor
Sound John Leveque Sound Editor
Directing Carla Brand Breitner Second Assistant Director
Sound Bud Alper Production Sound Mixer
Sound Bodie Chandler Music Supervisor