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Desperate Lives

A gripping tale of youthful innocence lost, as a sibling duo becomes entangled in the treacherous world of drug addiction within their own high school, leading to devastating consequences.

Main Cast

Diana ScarwidDiana ScarwidEileen Phillips
Doug McKeonDoug McKeonScott Cameron
Helen HuntHelen HuntSandy Cameron
William WindomWilliam WindomDr. Jarvis
Art HindleArt HindleStan
Tom AtkinsTom AtkinsJohn Cameron
Norman AldenNorman AldenCoach
Tricia CastTricia CastSusan Garber
Sam BottomsSam BottomsKen Baynes
Diane LaddDiane LaddCarol Cameron
Michele GreeneMichele GreeneJulie Jordan
Terry AlexanderTerry AlexanderRobert Walsh
Joyce BrothersJoyce BrothersMrs. Watson
Katherine Kelly LangKatherine Kelly LangMary
Jane MilmoreJane MilmoreJane
Grant CramerGrant CramerSteve
Susan McClungSusan McClungSarah
Ralph Meyering Jr.Ralph Meyering Jr.Frank Cramer
Michele LauritaMichele LauritaDiana
Michael CummingsMichael CummingsBrad Davis
Clayton RohnerClayton RohnerMonte
Glenn-Michael JonesGlenn-Michael JonesAl
Mykelti WilliamsonMykelti WilliamsonJack
Curt AyersCurt AyersJesse
Claudio MartínezClaudio MartínezJerry
Tina MenardTina MenardMaid
Viola Kates StimpsonViola Kates StimpsonGrandmother
James EldertJames EldertCheerleader
Bruce ScivallyBruce ScivallyStudent Outside Principal's Office (uncredited)

Creators

Robert Michael LewisRobert Michael LewisDirector
Lew HunterLew HunterScreenplay

Info about Desperate Lives

Studio(s): Fellows-Keegan Company, Lorimar Productions

Originally Released: United States, Mar 03, 1982

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama

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