---
title: 'Clean and Sober (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Glenn Gordon Caron'
released: '1988-08-10'
runtime_minutes: 124
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/clean-and-sober-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094884/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Clean and Sober (1988)

1988 · 124 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Clean and Sober is a 1988 American drama film directed by Glenn Gordon Caron and starring Michael Keaton as a real estate agent struggling with a substance abuse problem. This film was Keaton's first dramatic departure from comedies. The supporting cast includes Kathy Baker, M. Emmet Walsh, Morgan Freeman, Luca Bercovici and Tate Donovan. The film received strong acclaim, but was a box-office flop.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Glenn Gordon Caron](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenn-gordon-caron)
- **Screenplay:** [Tod Carroll](https://cinepixo.com/people/tod-carroll)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gabriel Yared](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-yared)
- **Producer:** [Ron Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-howard)
- **Editor:** [Richard Chew](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-chew)

## Cast

- [Dakin Matthews](https://cinepixo.com/people/dakin-matthews)
- [Luca Bercovici](https://cinepixo.com/people/luca-bercovici)
- [Harley Jane Kozak](https://cinepixo.com/people/harley-jane-kozak)
- [Claudia Christian](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudia-christian)
- [Kathy Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathy-baker)
- [Morgan Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/morgan-freeman)
- [M. Emmet Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/m-emmet-walsh)
- [Tate Donovan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tate-donovan)
- [Michael Keaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-keaton)
- [Brian Benben](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-benben)
- [Ben Piazza](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-piazza)
- [Pat Quinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-quinn)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/clean-and-sober-1988
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