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The Death of Richie

A father's fight to save his son from self-destruction.

7.0/ 1019771h 36m

DramaTV Movie

A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.

Directed by Paul Wendkos

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The cast

Ben Gazzara

George Werner

Eileen Brennan

Carol Werner

Robby Benson

Richie Werner

Lance Kerwin

Russell Werner

Shirley O'Hara

Mrs. Norlon

Jennifer Rhodes

Elaine

John Zaremba

Mr. Norlon

Jesse Emmett

Eddie