Drugstore Cowboy
“Sooner or later, someone will pay the price.”
7.1(642)R19891h 42mEN
Directed by Gus Van Sant
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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Budget $2.5MBox office $4.7M
