The Boy Who Drank Too Much

"He's 15. A star athlete. And an alcoholic."

4.7/10 February 06, 1980 99 min

TV Movie Drama

Overview

A high school athlete is well on the road to becoming an alcoholic like his ex-hockey pro father until his teammate and best friend commits himself to saving him from his self-destructive habit.

Top Cast

Scott Baio

Buff Saunders

Lance Kerwin

Billy Carpenter

Ed Lauter

Gus Carpenter

Mariclare Costello

Louise Carpenter

Don Murray

Ken Saunders

Stephen Davies

Alan

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