My Name Is Bill W. (1989)

Title: My Name Is Bill W.
Original Title: My Name Is Bill W.
Release Date: 1989-04-30
Status: Released
Rating: 6.5/10 (from 17 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Production Companies: Garner-Duchow Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Warner Bros. Television
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
Bill Wilson

JoBeth Williams
Lois Wilson

James Garner
Dr. Robert Smith

Gary Sinise
Ebby

George Coe

Robert Harper

Ray Reinhardt

Fritz Weaver

Rick Warner

Joe Inscoe