Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
“Yes, Sarah drinks. Drinks as though she has to, no matter what happens. Big trouble for anybody. And little Sarah is only 15.”
Synopsis
Finding herself unable to cope with the divorce of her parents and the stress of daily life, 15-year-old Sarah Travis starts drinking in secret. At first, alcohol provides comfort and release. Then it sends her life spiraling out of control.
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Linda Blair
Sarah Travis
Larry Hagman
Jerry Travis
Verna Bloom
Jean Hodges
William Daniels
Matt Hodges
Michael Lerner
Dr. Marvin Kittredge
Mark Hamill
Ken Newkirk
M. Emmet Walsh
Mr. Peterson
Eric Olson
Bobby
Laurette Spang
Nancy
Steve Benedict
Ray Peterson
Richard Roat
Fred Tyler
Marian Collier
Mrs. Peterson
Hilda Haynes
Margaret
Jessica Rains
Mrs. Tyler
Sheila Larken
Vice Principal
Karen Purcill
Marilyn Cooper
Heather Totten
Carol
Dean Franklin
Boy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Donner
- Screenplay & Story
- Esther Shapiro, Richard Alan Shapiro
- Original Score
- James Di Pasquale
- Original Title
- Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Donner
Esther Shapiro, Richard Alan Shapiro
James Di Pasquale
Gayne Rescher
Richard Bracken
David Levinson
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Donner
Director
Esther Shapiro
Writer
Richard Alan Shapiro
Writer
David Levinson
Producer
James Di Pasquale
Original Music Composer
Gayne Rescher
Director of Photography
Richard Bracken
Editor
Grady Hunt
Costume Design
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What is Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic about?
Finding herself unable to cope with the divorce of her parents and the stress of daily life, 15-year-old Sarah Travis starts drinking in secret. At first, alcohol provides comfort and release. Then it sends her life spiraling out of control.
Who directed Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic?
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic was directed by Richard Donner.
Who stars in Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic?
The principal cast of Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic includes Linda Blair, Larry Hagman, Verna Bloom, William Daniels, Michael Lerner.
When was Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic released and how long is it?
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic was composed by James Di Pasquale.