My Name Is Bill W.

Directed by Daniel Petrie
Not Rated
1989    1h 40m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [TV Movie](/on-demand/category/tv-movie)
7.377%6.5
This film reconstructs the true story of stockbroker William Griffith Wilson, a World War I veteran whose small drinking problem becomes a serious addiction after he loses his fortune in the stock market collapse of 1929. Wilson's career and his domestic life are in tatters when he meets Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith also struggling with a drinking problem. The two form a support group that becomes the basis for the organization Alcoholics Anonymous.

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Cast of My Name Is Bill W.

  • James WoodsBill Wilson
  • JoBeth WilliamsLois Wilson
  • James GarnerDr. Robert Smith / Executive Producer
  • Gary SiniseEbby
  • George Coe
  • Robert Harper
  • Ray Reinhardt
  • Fritz Weaver
  • Rick Warner
  • Joe Inscoe
  • Rich Valliere
  • Mark Joy
  • William Aylward
  • Wally Doyle
  • Norman Aronovic
  • Bruce Ed Morrow
  • Catherine Shaffner
  • Daniel PetrieDirector / Producer
  • William G. BorchertWriter
  • Paul RubellAssociate Producer / Editor

 

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