Movie Description

My Name Is Bill W.

(1989)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleMy Name Is Bill W.

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1989-04-30

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 40m

Production CompaniesGarner-Duchow Productions,Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions,Warner Bros. Television

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie