---
title: "Go Ask Alice"
year: 1973
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/go-ask-alice-1973"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 126526
imdb_id: "tt0068644"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 74
community_rating: 5.6
vote_count: 26
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Go Ask Alice (1973) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/go-ask-alice-1973

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Go Ask Alice" (1973).
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Go Ask Alice.
Year: 1973.
Release Date: 01/24/1973 (US).
Genre: Drama and TV Movie.
Runtime: 1h 14m.
Plot: A 15-year-old girl in late 1960's America is inadvertently sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs. She eventually seeks help. A teenage girl's downward spiral into drug addiction.
Cast: Jamie Smith-Jackson, William Shatner.
Adaptation: Adapted from a book.
Other: A stage play of the same name was published in 1976, written by Frank Shiras and based on the book.
Draft 1: Go Ask Alice is a 1973 television film categorized as a drama. Released in the United States on

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Mometu, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: John Korty
- **Networks / Studios**: Metromedia Producers Corporation, ABC

## Key Cast Continuity

- **William Shatner** as *Sam*
- **Ruth Roman** as *Psychiatrist*
- **Wendell Burton** as *Joel Clements*
- **Julie Adams** as *Dorothy*
- **Andy Griffith** as *Priest*
- **Ayn Ruymen** as *Jan*
- **Mimi Maynard** as *Beth Bonds*
- **Jennifer Edwards** as *Chris*
- **Jamie Smith-Jackson** as *Alice*
- **Robert Carradine** as *Bill*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Go Ask Alice online?
Go Ask Alice is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Go Ask Alice worth watching?
Go Ask Alice holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 26 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, TV Movie for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Go Ask Alice and when was it released?
Go Ask Alice is a feature film with a runtime of 74 minutes. It was released in 1973. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Go Ask Alice?
Go Ask Alice was directed by John Korty.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Go Ask Alice — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/126526)
- [Go Ask Alice (TV Movie 1973) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068644/fullcredits/)
- [Go Ask Alice (1973) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/126526-go-ask-alice/cast)
- [Go Ask Alice - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_Ask_Alice)

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