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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 James WoodsBill Wilson | Bill Wilson |
 JoBeth WilliamsLois Wilson | Lois Wilson |
 James GarnerDr. Robert Smith | Dr. Robert Smith |
 Gary SiniseEbby | Ebby |
 George CoeNot listed | Not listed |
 Robert HarperNot listed | Not listed |
 Ray ReinhardtNot listed | Not listed |
 Fritz WeaverNot listed | Not listed |
| RRick WarnerNot listed | Not listed |
 Joe InscoeNot listed | Not listed |
| RRich ValliereNot listed | Not listed |
 Mark JoyNot listed | Not listed |
| WWilliam AylwardNot listed | Not listed |
| WWally DoyleNot listed | Not listed |
| NNorman AronovicNot listed | Not listed |
 Bruce Ed MorrowNot listed | Not listed |
| CCatherine ShaffnerNot listed | Not listed |