1989
6.5 (19 votes)
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
TV Movie
Production Companies
Garner-Duchow Productions
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Warner Bros. Television
My Name Is Bill W.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Writer: William G. Borchert
Producer: Daniel Petrie
Director of Photography: Neil Roach
Director: Daniel Petrie
Top Cast
James Woods
Bill Wilson
JoBeth Williams
Lois Wilson
James Garner
Dr. Robert Smith
Gary Sinise
Ebby
George Coe
Robert Harper
Ray Reinhardt
