Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc. & NBC present

The Death of Richie

Name: The Death of Richie
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1977-01-10

directed by Paul Wendkos

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

19771h 36mDrama

Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc. & NBC present

The Death of Richie

directed by Paul Wendkos

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

19771h 36mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · TV 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.

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drug addiction based on true story dysfunctional family marijuana overbearing father family conflict family tragedy barbiturates

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