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The movie details the true story of stockbroker William Griffith Wilson, a World War I veteran whose drinking problem becomes a serious addiction and causes him to lose his fortune in the stock market collapse of 1929.
- Drama
Apr 30, 1989 · My Name Is Bill W.: Directed by Daniel Petrie. With James Woods, JoBeth Williams, James Garner, Gary Sinise. The story of Bill Wilson and the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- (1.3K)
- Drama
- Daniel Petrie
- 1989-04-30
Based on the true story of Bill W., a successful stockbroker whose life falls apart after the stock crash of the 20's and how he comes to grips with his alcoholism. Along with a fellow alcoholic he forms a support group that would eventually become Alcoholics Anonymous.
This film reconstructs the true story of stockbroker William Griffith Wilson (James Woods), a World War I veteran whose small drinking problem becomes a serious addiction after he loses his...
- (17)
- Daniel Petrie
- TV-PG
- James Woods
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Based on the true story of Bill W. (James Woods), a successful stock broker whose life falls apart after the stock crash of the 20's and how he comes to grips with his alcoholism. Along with a fellow alcoholic (James Garner) he forms a support group that would eventually become Alcoholics Anonymous.
My Name Is Bill W. 1989. 1 hr 40 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. James Garner and James Woods in a drama about the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935. Lois: JoBeth Williams. Ebby: Gary...