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The Death of Richie

Plot: A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.
Release Date: Monday, January 10 1977
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ben GazzaraBen Gazzara
Ben Gazzara was
46 in The Death of Richie
as 'George Werner'.
Thu, Aug 28 1930 –
Fri, Feb 03 2012
Portrait of Eileen BrennanEileen Brennan
Eileen Brennan was
44 in The Death of Richie
as 'Carol Werner'.
Sat, Sep 03 1932 –
Sun, Jul 28 2013
Portrait of Robby BensonRobby Benson
Robby Benson was
20 in The Death of Richie
as 'Richie Werner'.
Sat, Jan 21 1956
Portrait of Lance KerwinLance Kerwin
Lance Kerwin was
16 in The Death of Richie
as 'Russell Werner'.
Sun, Nov 06 1960 –
Tue, Jan 24 2023
Portrait of Shirley O'HaraShirley O'Hara
Shirley O'Hara was
66 in The Death of Richie
as 'Mrs. Norlon'.
Mon, May 23 1910 –
Sat, May 05 1979
Portrait of Jennifer RhodesJennifer Rhodes
Jennifer Rhodes was
29 in The Death of Richie
as 'Elaine'.
Sun, Aug 17 1947
Portrait of John ZarembaJohn Zaremba
John Zaremba was
68 in The Death of Richie
as 'Mr. Norlon'.
Thu, Oct 22 1908 –
Mon, Dec 15 1986
Portrait of Jesse EmmettJesse Emmett
Jesse Emmett was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Eddie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles FleischerCharles Fleischer
Charles Fleischer was
26 in The Death of Richie
as 'Brick'.
Sun, Aug 27 1950
Portrait of Clint HowardClint Howard
Clint Howard was
17 in The Death of Richie
as 'Peanuts'.
Mon, Apr 20 1959
Portrait of Harry GoldHarry Gold
Harry Gold was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Mark'.
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Portrait of Cindy EilbacherCindy Eilbacher
Cindy Eilbacher was
18 in The Death of Richie
as 'Sheila'.
Mon, Jul 07 1958
Portrait of Susan PrattSusan Pratt
Susan Pratt was
20 in The Death of Richie
as 'Janie'.
Sun, Apr 29 1956
Portrait of Sean RocheSean Roche
Sean Roche was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Pat'.
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Portrait of John FriedrichJohn Friedrich
John Friedrich was
18 in The Death of Richie
as 'Kurt'.
Sat, Mar 15 1958
Portrait of Jane Marla RobbinsJane Marla Robbins
Jane Marla Robbins was
33 in The Death of Richie
as 'Nancy'.
Tue, Nov 02 1943
Portrait of Herb VolandHerb Voland
Herb Voland was
58 in The Death of Richie
as 'Morris Polk'.
Wed, Oct 02 1918 –
Sun, Apr 26 1981
Portrait of Kathryn IshKathryn Ish
Kathryn Ish was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Mrs. Sullivan'.
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Portrait of Tom TarpeyTom Tarpey
Tom Tarpey was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Mr. Sullivan'.
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Portrait of Alice HirsonAlice Hirson
Alice Hirson was
47 in The Death of Richie
as 'Mrs. Blair'.
Sun, Mar 10 1929
Portrait of Richard StahlRichard Stahl
Richard Stahl was
45 in The Death of Richie
as 'Arthur Edmunds'.
Mon, Jan 04 1932 –
Sun, Jun 18 2006
Portrait of Barry MillerBarry Miller
Barry Miller was
18 in The Death of Richie
as 'Domenic'.
Thu, Feb 06 1958
Portrait of William BogertWilliam Bogert
William Bogert was
40 in The Death of Richie
as 'Ernie'.
Fri, Jan 24 1936 –
Sun, Jan 12 2020
Portrait of Al DunlapAl Dunlap
Al Dunlap was
52 in The Death of Richie
as 'Ken'.
Tue, Sep 16 1924 –
Fri, Nov 25 1988
Portrait of Richard SeffRichard Seff
Richard Seff was
49 in The Death of Richie
as 'Mr. Perzik'.
Fri, Sep 23 1927
Portrait of Carol LocatellCarol Locatell
Carol Locatell was
36 in The Death of Richie
as 'The Nurse'.
Fri, Dec 13 1940 –
Tue, Apr 11 2023
Portrait of Jack KosslynJack Kosslyn
Jack Kosslyn was
56 in The Death of Richie
as 'The Principal'.
Tue, Dec 28 1920 –
Fri, Jun 24 2005
Portrait of Judith SearleJudith Searle
Judith Searle was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Miss Franklin'.
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Portrait of Alan HaufrectAlan Haufrect
Alan Haufrect was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Dr. Chekko'.
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Portrait of Alan McRaeAlan McRae
Alan McRae was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Officer Cass'.
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Portrait of Paul LarsonPaul Larson
Paul Larson was
56 in The Death of Richie
as 'Minister'.
Wed, Dec 22 1920 –
Thu, Jul 06 1989
Portrait of Robina SuwolRobina Suwol
Robina Suwol was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Receptionist'.
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Portrait of Anne Newman BacalAnne Newman Bacal
Anne Newman Bacal was
39 in The Death of Richie
as 'Judge Feinberg'.
Wed, Sep 01 1937
Portrait of Edward CrossEdward Cross
Edward Cross was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Policeman at Accident'.
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Portrait of William BronderWilliam Bronder
William Bronder was
46 in The Death of Richie
as 'Pinball Alley Manager'.
Thu, Jun 12 1930 –
Wed, May 06 2015
Portrait of Buddy LewisBuddy Lewis
Buddy Lewis was
60 in The Death of Richie
as 'Man at Regal Burger'.
Fri, Dec 22 1916 –
Sat, Nov 22 1986
Portrait of Ivy BethuneIvy Bethune
Ivy Bethune was
58 in The Death of Richie
as 'Woman at Regal Burger'.
Sat, Jun 01 1918 –
Wed, Jun 19 2019
Portrait of Elinor ChildsElinor Childs
Elinor Childs was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Waitress'.
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Portrait of Sarah Jane MillerSarah Jane Miller
Sarah Jane Miller was
>> in The Death of Richie
as 'Woman Customer'.
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Portrait of Fred LernerFred Lerner
Fred Lerner was
41 in The Death of Richie
as 'Policeman'.
Sat, Feb 02 1935 –
Wed, Jul 15 2009
Portrait of Rose GregorioRose Gregorio
Rose Gregorio was
51 in The Death of Richie
as 'Betty Firmani'.
Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Thu, Aug 17 2023
Portrait of Bob HarksBob Harks
Bob Harks was
49 in The Death of Richie
as 'Priest (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 20 1927 –
Wed, Dec 08 2010

Crew

Portrait of Paul WendkosPaul Wendkos
Director
Paul Wendkos was
51 in The Death of Richie
Sun, Sep 20 1925 –
Thu, Nov 12 2009
Portrait of Robert B. HauserRobert B. Hauser
Director of Photography
Robert B. Hauser was
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Portrait of Foster H. PhinneyFoster H. Phinney
First Assistant Director
Foster H. Phinney was
>> in The Death of Richie
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve SiporinSteve Siporin
Second Assistant Director
Steve Siporin was
>> in The Death of Richie
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Portrait of Michael JaffeMichael Jaffe
Producer
Michael Jaffe was
32 in The Death of Richie
Tue, Jan 09 1945
Portrait of Charles B. FitzsimonsCharles B. Fitzsimons
Executive Producer
Charles B. Fitzsimons was
52 in The Death of Richie
Thu, May 08 1924 –
Wed, Feb 14 2001
Portrait of Michael EconomouMichael Economou
Editor
Michael Economou was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan Carlin Sr.Dan Carlin Sr.
Music Editor
Dan Carlin Sr. was
49 in The Death of Richie
Fri, Oct 28 1927 –
Tue, Aug 14 2001
Portrait of Sam F. ShawSam F. Shaw
Sound Effects Editor
Sam F. Shaw was
>> in The Death of Richie
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred KarlinFred Karlin
Original Music Composer
Fred Karlin was
40 in The Death of Richie
Tue, Jun 16 1936 –
Fri, Mar 26 2004
Portrait of Jesse WayneJesse Wayne
Stunt Double
Jesse Wayne was
>> in The Death of Richie
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caro JonesCaro Jones
Casting
Caro Jones was
>> in The Death of Richie
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Portrait of John McGreeveyJohn McGreevey
Teleplay
John McGreevey was
54 in The Death of Richie
Thu, Dec 21 1922 –
Tue, Dec 21 2010
Portrait of Thomas ThompsonThomas Thompson
Novel
Thomas Thompson was
43 in The Death of Richie
Tue, Oct 03 1933 –
Fri, Oct 29 1982
Portrait of Maurice VaccarinoMaurice Vaccarino
Unit Production Manager
Maurice Vaccarino was
>> in The Death of Richie
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Portrait of James HulseyJames Hulsey
Art Direction
James Hulsey was
>> in The Death of Richie
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Portrait of Kathy ThomasKathy Thomas
Script Supervisor
Kathy Thomas was
>> in The Death of Richie
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Portrait of Bill McLaughlinBill McLaughlin
Set Decoration
Bill McLaughlin was
>> in The Death of Richie
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Portrait of Valerie ElconinValerie Elconin
Production Assistant
Valerie Elconin was
>> in The Death of Richie
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