IMDb on iPhone and iPod touch Learn more Learn more Download from the App Store
IMDb > The Boys (1991) (TV)

The Boys (1991) (TV) More at IMDbPro »

Overview

User Rating:
5.6/10   79 votes
MOVIEmeter: ?
Down 20% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Director:
Glenn Jordan
Writer (WGA):
William Link (written by)
Contact:
View company contact information for The Boys on IMDbPro.
Release Date:
15 April 1991 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
When Walter's diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his screenwriter partner... more | add synopsis
Plot Keywords:
more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

James Woods ... Walter Farmer

John Lithgow ... Artie Margulies

Joanna Gleason ... Marie

Eve Gordon ... Amanda
Alan Rosenberg ... Psychiatrist
Rosemary Dunsmore ... Helene

Albert Hall
Rosanna Huffman ... Carolyn
Natalia Nogulich ... Denise
John Vickery ... Dr. Simon
Ebbe Roe Smith ... Sokalow
George Wallace ... Ray

Jesse Bradford ... Walter Farmer Jr

Alma Martinez ... Therapist (as Alma Martínez)
Carey Eidel ... Customer
more
Create a character page for: ?

Additional Details

Also Known As:
The Guys
more
Parents Guide:
Add content advisory for parents
Runtime:
95 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Stereo
Certification:
UK:PG | Iceland:L | USA:Not Rated | Finland:S
Company:
Papazian-Hirsch Entertainment International more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Largely inspired by the lives of writer William Link and his partner, Richard Levinson, and Levinson's death. However, the key plot point of the story didn't really happen. In real-life, Richard Levinson was the smoker. more

FAQ

This FAQ is empty. Add the first question.

User Reviews

   (Review this title)

Message Boards

Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for The Boys (1991) (TV)

Recommendations

If you enjoyed this title, our database also recommends:
- - - - -
Thank You for Smoking Basic Instinct Chris & Don. A Love Story Chattahoochee Nine Lives
IMDb User Rating:
 IMDb User Rating:
 IMDb User Rating:
 IMDb User Rating:
 IMDb User Rating:
Show more recommendations

Related Links

Full cast and crew Company credits IMDb Drama section
IMDb USA section Add this title to MyMovies

You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.