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The Boost

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.

Director

Harold Becker

Year

Genre

Box Office

$784,990

Production

Hemdale Film Corporation,Columbia Pictures

Awards

1 nomination

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Barbara

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Lenny Brown Man In Venice Mark

Gentlemen I won't bore you with the reading of my r sum - The Boost

Gentlemen I won't bore you with the reading of my r sum

You live out there I live where the money is - The Boost

You live out there I live where the money is

No maybe we're going too fast We should just take this a step at a time - The Boost

No maybe we're going too fast We should just take this...

I wonder what they're all doing tonight Who - The Boost

I wonder what they're all doing tonight Who

This is my table - The Boost

This is my table

I swear to God people here they can't wait to lay off their money - The Boost

I swear to God people here they can't wait to lay off...

Out here you got to start scoring baskets right off the bench - The Boost

Out here you got to start scoring baskets right off the...

Selling's more important to me than money - The Boost

Selling's more important to me than money

I'll put in 75 000 Great I'll need a check - The Boost

I'll put in 75 000 Great I'll need a check

I got you a 40 000 car and a 2 mutt Go figure - The Boost

I got you a 40 000 car and a 2 mutt Go figure

Eat drink make contacts - The Boost

Eat drink make contacts

You okay I feel a little out of place - The Boost

You okay I feel a little out of place

That's the problem with the younger generation No sentiment - The Boost

That's the problem with the younger generation No...

I'm making money so fast over at Max's they can't keep track of it - The Boost

I'm making money so fast over at Max's they...

Baby we'll make it as long as we have each other - The Boost

Baby we'll make it as long as we have each other

Faith may move mountains This stuff makes them fly - The Boost

Faith may move mountains This stuff makes them fly

A worthless goddamn check - The Boost

A worthless goddamn check

I don't deal drugs I deal real estate I don't deal drugs either I'm a screenwriter - The Boost

I don't deal drugs I deal real estate I don't deal...

I am not going to watch you kill yourself one minute longer - The Boost

I am not going to watch you kill yourself one minute longer

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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.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Harold Becker

Writer: Ben Stein, Darryl Ponicsan

Production: Hemdale Film Corporation,Columbia Pictures

Genre: drama, romance

Year: 1988

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.0

BoxOffice: $784,990

Released: 23 Dec 1988

Awards: 1 nomination

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