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  1. My Name Is Bill W.

    My Name Is Bill W.

    1989 · Docudrama · 1h 36m

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  1. Apr 30, 1989 · A TV movie based on the true story of Bill Wilson, a stockbroker who became an alcoholic and co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous with Dr. Bob. James Woods, JoBeth Williams and James Garner star in this drama that won a Primetime Emmy.

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    • Drama
    • Daniel Petrie
    • 1989-04-30
  2. My Name Is Bill W. is a 1989 ABC Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-television drama film directed by Daniel Petrie, starring James Woods, JoBeth Williams and James Garner. William G. Borchert , who wrote the film script for television, based it on the true story of William Griffith Wilson and Robert Holbrook Smith (the men respectively called ...

    • Drama
  3. My Name Is Bill W. Based on the true story of Bill W., James Woods - in an Emmy award-winning performance - plays the successful stock broker whose life falls apart after the stock crash of the 1920's.

  4. 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 fortune...

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    • Daniel Petrie
    • TV-PG
    • James Woods
  5. In this inspiring portrayal, My Name is Bill W. movingly depicts the trials, trauma and triumph of people and loved ones coping and recovering from substance abuse. Director: Daniel...

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  7. A TV movie about the true story of Bill Wilson, a stockbroker who founded Alcoholics Anonymous with Dr Bob Smith. It covers his struggle with alcoholism, his spiritual awakening, and his sexual addiction.

  8. 2h. Synopsis. A television movie depicting the life of Bill Wilson, a failed stockbroker whose desperate fight against his addiction to alcohol led to the co-founding of Alcoholic Anonymous together with his friend "Dr. Bob" Smith.

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