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Movie poster: Clean and Sober (1988)
🎬 Movie

Clean and Sober

1988 · 124 min Drama
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Hotshot real estate salesman Daryl has a bad cocaine habit. After embezzling his company's money, he wakes up next to a girl who overdosed. To hide from the police, he checks into a rehabilitation program guaranteeing anonymity. Under the mentorship of counselor Craig, Daryl accepts that he has a substance abuse problem. As he falls in love with fellow patient Charlie, Daryl begins committing to a newly sober life.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1988
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Glenn Gordon Caron
Runtime 124 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (87 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Glenn Gordon Caron

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton

Daryl Poynter

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Charlie Standers

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Craig

Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

Donald Towle

Henry Judd Baker

Henry Judd Baker

Xavier

Claudia Christian

Claudia Christian

Iris

J. David Krassner

J. David Krassner

Tiller

Dakin Matthews

Dakin Matthews

Bob

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Mary Catherine Martin

Cheryl Ann

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

June

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