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1989

Drugstore Cowboy

Directed by Gus Van Sant
Sooner or later, someone will pay the price.

Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and hospital medicine cabinets in order to appease their insatiable need for drugs. But neither fun nor luck last forever.

Duration

1h 42m

Released

October 20, 1989

Revenue

$4,700,000

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Cast21

  • Matt Dillon
  • Kelly Lynch
  • James Remar
  • James Le Gros
  • Heather Graham
  • Beah Richards
  • Grace Zabriskie
  • Max Perlich
  • William S. Burroughs

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