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Drugstore Cowboy is a 1989 American crime drama film directed by the American filmmaker Gus Van Sant. Written by Van Sant and Daniel Yost and based on an autobiographical novel by James Fogle , the film stars Matt Dillon , Kelly Lynch , Heather Graham and William S. Burroughs .
Oct 20, 1989 · Matt Dillon stars as a junkie who robs drug stores with his friends in the 1970s. The film is based on a true story and features a documentary-style cinematography and a soundtrack by Abbey Lincoln.
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- Crime, Drama
- Gus Van Sant
- 1989-10-20
A movie about a group of drug addicts who steal prescription drugs and drift across the country in 1971. Roger Ebert praises the film's realistic and poignant portrayal of their lives, and Matt Dillon's performance as the leader.
Watch Drugstore Cowboy with a subscription on Paramount+, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Drugstore Cowboy takes us into a violent, transient...
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- Gus Van Sant
- R
- Matt Dillon
Apr 20, 2008 · Trailer for Gus Van Sant's film
- 1 min
- 737.3K
- WorleyClarence
A film about a group of drug users who rob pharmacies in the 1970s to support their habit. The main character, Bob, is a superstitious junkie who tries to go clean and faces danger from the police and other criminals.
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A drama crime film based on a novel by James Fogle, directed by Gus Van Sant. It follows a group of drug addicts who steal from pharmacies and hospitals in Portland, Oregon, in 1971.
