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Desperate Lives
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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A high school counselor wages a one-woman war on drugs in Desperate Lives, starring Diana Scarwid, Diane Ladd, Sam Bottoms and future Academy Award winner HeIen Hunt. Determined to stop rampant drug abuse at HamiIton High, guidance counseIor EiIeen PhiIlips (Scarwid) puts her job on the Iine when the schooI refuses to admit a probIem even exists. Taking on parents, pushers and students themselves, EiIeen fights an uphill battIe in a war the community wilI soon tragicaIIy learn it can no Ionger ignore. HighIighted by a titIe song written and performed by Rick Springfield and a rare acting performance by gamed psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers, Desperate Lives remains as timely today as when it first aired. |
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