Movie poster for Drugstore Cowboy
TMDb Rating
7.1/10

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Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

DramaCrime
102 min

"Sooner or later, someone will pay the price."

Plot Summary

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.

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DramaCrimeGus Van SantMatt DillonKelly Lynch1989

Director

Gus Van Sant

Top Cast

Matt DillonKelly LynchJames RemarJames LeGrosHeather Graham

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