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Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

Movie"Sooner or later, someone will pay the price."
Audience Score
71
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R 1 hr 42 minOct 20th, 1989Drama, Crime
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.
StarringMatt DillonKelly LynchJames Remar
DirectorGus Van Sant

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 20th, 1989 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 26th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$2,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$4,700,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Cary Brokaw
Production Companies:Avenue Pictures
Movie Tags:
1970sdrug addictiondrug abusejunkiegroup therapyportland, oregonsupport groupburglarsdrugstoreopioid use disorder