My Name Is Bill W. 35 years old

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.

Credits

My Name Is Bill W. Cast

Name Character
Gary Sinise He was 34, now 69 years old as Ebby
James Woods He was 42, now 77 years old as Bill Wilson
James Garner He was 61, 86 years old when he died as Dr. Robert Smith
JoBeth Williams She was 40, now 76 years old as Lois Wilson

My Name Is Bill W. Crew

Name Department
Daniel Petrie as Director. He was 68 (83) years old when He died Directing
My Name Is Bill W. poster
My Name Is Bill W. (35 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, April 30, 1989
  • Runtime: 100 minutes