Rude Awakening
EndedTV series
Aired August 1, 1998 to February 15, 2001
Created by Claudia Lonow
Unemployed alcoholic ex-soap-opera actress Billie Frank tries to go sober and become a writer but continues to struggle with her self-destructive habits; her relationships with other members of Addictions Anonymous, her neighbor Dave, and her mother Trudy are explored.
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Cast
Sherilyn FennWilhelmina 'Billie' Frank55 episodes
Lynn RedgraveTrudy Frank55 episodes
Jonathan PennerDave Parelli55 episodes
Rain PryorJackie Garcia30 episodes
Mario Van PeeblesMarcus Adams20 episodes
Roger E. MosleyMilton 'Milt' Johnson20 episodes
Corinne BohrerTish Frank12 episodes
Mark LonowMax Frank12 episodes
Jenny RobertsonHaley12 episodes
Ana MercedesAntonia10 episodes- Jason GraaeChad9 episodes
Jack PlotnickClark9 episodes