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The Boost
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Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Popularity
10.04
Director
Harold Becker
Writers
Darryl Ponicsan

The Boost

1988 Rated R · ⭐ 5.4 · Votes: 41
“Imagine having all the power, passion and pleasure money can buy. Now imagine losing them.”
Lenny Brown moves to California to find his fortune in tax shelter investments. When the federal government changes the tax laws poor Lenny finds himself $700000 in hock with nowhere to turn. His friend Joel introduces him to cocaine to give Lenny that needed "boost". What ensues next is a descent into drug addiction and insanity as Lenny tries to regain control of his life all the while needing that extra "boost".

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