Cracked Up (1987)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 26, 1987Release Date
Plot.
17-year-old track star, John Owens, has never used any drug stronger than pot, until he meets an older woman who introduces him to crack cocaine. He quickly becomes addicted but is able to hide his problem from all except his best friend, Chris.
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Cast & Crew.
James Wilder
John Owens
Ed Asner
Rev. Vincent Owens
Raphael Sbarge
Chris
Marilyn Jones
Terri
Richard Holden
Ed
Kim Delaney
Jackie
H. Richard Greene
Coach
F.J. O'Neil
Dr. Eckhart
Richard Frank
Resident doctor
Scott Burkholder
Doctor at track
Toni Sawyer
Woman
Margaret Howell
Hooker
Bobby McGee
Paramedic
Jules Dean
Student
Craig Goolsby
Patron at bar
Reynaldo Silva
Husband / Father holding baby at hospital
Oliver Theess
Track team member / Track Team Member (uncredited)
Tom Neuwirth
Director of Photography
Karen Arthur
Director
Mark Bussan
Makeup Artist
Alex Nicholson
Unit Production Manager
Mark Snow
Music
Paula Marcus
Assistant Director
Aaron Spelling
Executive Producer
Grace Anne Carter
Script Supervisor
Peter Lefcourt
Writer / Producer
Serge Krizman
Art Direction
Douglas M. Keenan
Property Master
Shelley Hull
Associate Producer
Esther Shapiro
Executive Producer
Nolan Miller
Costume Design
Jan Van Uchelen
Hairstylist
Lisa Marmon
Assistant Director
John Woodcock
Supervising Editor
Diane Dimeo
Casting
Randy Jon Morgan
Additional Editor
Geoffrey Rowland
Editor
Rocky Moriana
Music Supervisor
Cheryl R. Stein
Associate Producer
Douglas S. Cramer
Executive Producer
Details.
This Movie Is About.
drug addiction
high school
crack
high school sports
crack cocaine
drugs
star athlete
Wiki.
Cracked Up is a 1987 American TV film starring Ed Asner.
It was one of the first films about the crack cocaine epidemic.