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My Name Is Bill W. (1989)

Directed by Daniel Petrie

Overview

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.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

James Woods | JoBeth Williams | James Garner | Gary Sinise | 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