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Cracked Up

May 26, 1987

1h 40m

★ 0.0

Overview

17-year-old track star, John Owens, has never used any drug stronger than pot, until he meets an older woman who introduces him to crack cocaine. He quickly becomes addicted but is able to hide his problem from all except his best friend, Chris.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Aaron Spelling Productions

Cracked Up Trailers

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Cast

John Owens

James Wilder

Rev. Vincent Owens

Ed Asner

Chris

Raphael Sbarge

Terri

Marilyn Jones

Richard Holden

Jackie

Kim Delaney

Coach

H. Richard Greene

Dr. Eckhart

F.J. O'Neil

Resident doctor

Richard Frank

Doctor at track

Scott Burkholder

Woman

Toni Sawyer

Hooker

Margaret Howell

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