My Name Is Bill W. (1989)

6.5/10 • 100 min • Drama TV Movie

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.

Cast

James Woods

JoBeth Williams

James Garner

Dr. Robert Smith

Gary Sinise

George Coe

Robert Harper

Ray Reinhardt

Fritz Weaver

Joe Inscoe

Mark Joy

Bruce Ed Morrow

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