Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic (1975)
Yes, Sarah drinks. Drinks as though she has to, no matter what happens. Big trouble for anybody. And little Sarah is only 15.
Finding herself unable to cope with the divorce of her parents and the stress of daily life, 15-year-old Sarah Travis starts drinking in secret. At first, alcohol provides comfort and release. Then it sends her life spiraling out of control.
- Date of release
- 1975-02-11
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Richard Donner
Casting
- Linda Blair — Sarah Travis
- Larry Hagman — Jerry Travis
- Verna Bloom — Jean Hodges
- William Daniels — Matt Hodges
- Michael Lerner — Dr. Marvin Kittredge
- Mark Hamill — Ken Newkirk
- M. Emmet Walsh — Mr. Peterson
- Eric Olson — Bobby
- Laurette Spang — Nancy
- Steve Benedict — Ray Peterson
- Richard Roat — Fred Tyler
- Marian Collier — Mrs. Peterson
Interesting facts
Sarah T. – Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic is a 1975 American psychological drama television film directed by Richard Donner and written by Richard and Esther Shapiro. The film stars Linda Blair as the title character Sarah Travis. It also stars Mark Hamill, Larry Hagman, Verna Bloom, and William Daniels.
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