Born to win

Born to win

Original title: Born to win
Production: Edward Spector Productions Inc.; Segal-Tokofsky Productions Inc.; Theater Guild; United Artists
Country: United States
Director: Ivan Passer
Script: David Scott Milton; Ivan Passer
Photography: Richard C. Kratina; Jack Priestley
Music: William Fischer
Cast: George Segal; Robert De Niro; Karen Black; Paula Prentiss
Year: 1971
Duration: 90
Genre: Drama
Color: Color
Original language: English
Languages available: English; Spanish
Subtitles: English
Keywords: Drogas, drugs, dramatic comedy, comedia dramática

Synopsis:

George Segal plays Jay Jay, an ex-hairdresser who struggles to support his expensive drug habit. To avoid arrest, Jay Jay turns "narc," informing on his fellow junkies. Eventually Jay Jay's sense of self-hatred threatens to overwhelm him.