![The Death of Richie Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//u69vS6OeJauY8W7XkS9rn1Iiqx7.jpg)
The Death of Richie
67.00%
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January 10, 1977
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Drama, TV Movie
A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.
Featured Crew
Thomas Thompson
Novel
John McGreevey
Teleplay
Paul Wendkos
Director
Cast
![Ben Gazzara](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//6VtdySQTPvoOUtCNe9qDSGut2Er.jpg)
Ben Gazzara
George Werner
![Eileen Brennan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//b3hP3bHhDqWQfiuZWqhcIUUsPKT.jpg)
Eileen Brennan
Carol Werner
![Robby Benson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//rYcDiM9LrStdlcb80N3WAR2CsHX.jpg)
Robby Benson
Richie Werner
![Lance Kerwin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//m0XdyzDiHrGF5gQfMluPLHkaofc.jpg)
Lance Kerwin
Russell Werner
![Shirley O'Hara](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//61ollXvXTSAaiEWF2FGjEF9cHY1.jpg)
Shirley O'Hara
Mrs. Norlon