The Death of Richie

The Death of Richie

Movie |

Drug Addiction | Based On True Story

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  • Genre(s): Drama, TV Movie
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Paul Wendkos, Foster H. Phinney, Steve Siporin, Kathy Thomas
  • Cast(s): Ben Gazzara, Eileen Brennan, Robby Benson, Lance Kerwin, Shirley O'Hara See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 36min
  • Music: Fred Karlin,Sam F. Shaw,Dan Carlin Sr.
  • Similar To: Love at the Ranch, The Sheriff
  • Story:
    A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.
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STORY

Story
A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Based on the real life story of George Richard Diener Jr., a Long Island teenager who in 1972 was shot dead by his father after trying to kill him while in a drug-induced manic state.

Based on a true story.

Robina Suwol's debut.

Popular Dialogues

"Sheila: [reading from paper at gravesite service] To us you will exist in the flowers, in the trees, and in all the things of nature that God has given us. Richie, you are now in a world of peace and happiness forever. Pray for us as we pray for you. And somewhere, sometime, we will join you. With love from all your friends. [she places flowers on Richie's casket and steps back]"

"Brick: [after finding Richie passed out in an arcade] Richie... what're you doing, man? Richie Werner: [slurred] Reds. Brick: How many did you take? [Richie holds up nine fingers... Brick is horrified] Brick: Nine? You took nine reds? What're you tryin' to do? Nobody does nine reds!"