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Drugstore Cowboy

Sooner or later, someone will pay the price.

  • Movie
  • 1989
  • R
  • 1h 42m

Directed by Gus Van Sant

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 643 votes

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Overview

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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Cast and crew

  • Matt Dillon

    Matt DillonBob

  • Kelly Lynch

    Kelly LynchDianne

  • James Remar

    James RemarGentry

  • James Le Gros

    James Le GrosRick

  • Heather Graham

    Heather GrahamNadine

  • Beah Richards

    Beah RichardsDrug Counselor

  • Grace Zabriskie

    Grace ZabriskieBob's Mother

  • Max Perlich

    Max PerlichDavid

  • William S. Burroughs

    William S. BurroughsTom the Priest

  • Eric Hull

    Eric HullDruggist

  • John KellyCop

  • George Catalano

    George CatalanoTrousinski

  • Janet BaumhoverNeighbor Lady

  • Ted D'Arms

    Ted D'ArmsNeighbor Man

  • Neal ThomasHalamer

  • Stephen RutledgeHotel Manager

  • Robert Lee PitchlynnHotel Clerk

  • Roger HancockMachinist

Director
Gus Van Sant
Writer
Gus Van Sant, Daniel Yost and James Fogle
Music
Elliot Goldenthal
Cinematography
Robert D. Yeoman