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    The Boost is a 1988 American drama film directed by Harold Becker and based on the book Ludes: A Ballad of the Drug and the Dream by Ben Stein. It stars James Woods, Sean Young, John Kapelos, Steven Hill, June Chandler and Amanda Blake.

  2. Roger Ebert December 23, 1988. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “The Boost” is not simply about drugs. It is also about the hedonistic lifestyles of the 1980s, especially in go-go areas like the Los Angeles real estate market in which fortunes are won and squandered in a matter of months and there is unspeakable pressure to ...

  3. Where to watch. You can buy "The Boost" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV online. Synopsis. 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 $700,000 in hock with nowhere to turn.

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  5. Struggling salesman Lenny Brown (James Woods) gets his big break when real estate speculator Max Sherman (Steven Hill) offers him a prime sales position at his Los Angeles firm.

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  6. The Boost (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  7. Oct 5, 2012 · The Boost Official Trailer #1 - James Woods Movie (1988) HD - YouTube. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.61M subscribers. 240. 60K views 11 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...

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  8. Summaries. A real estate developer who enjoyed short-lived success seeks to regain his edge by using cocaine, but takes himself to new lows as he gets lost in the downward spiral of drug addiction. Lenny Brown moves to California to find his fortune in tax shelter investments.

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