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"Drugstore Cowboy" is one of the best films in the long tradition of American outlaw road movies - a tradition that includes "Bonnie and Clyde," "Easy Rider," "Midnight Cowboy" and "Badlands." It is about criminals who do not intend to be particularly bad people, but whose lives run away with them. The heroes of these films always have a weakness, and in "Drugstore Cowboy" the weakness is drug ...
Apr 16, 2023 · Drugstore Cowboy Review. Bob makes a pact with the higher power ("God, Satan or whatever is up there," as he says), promising that if he manages to escape from this mess, he will abandon drugs, undergo rehabilitation and have a normal life with honest work. As this setting demonstrates, Drugstore Cowboy is driven in the territory of dark humor ...
In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Bob Hughes (Matt Dillon) is the leader of a "family" of drug addicts consisting of his wife, Dianne (Kelly Lynch), and another couple who feed their habit by robbing ...
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If My Own Private Idaho was Gus Van Sant's dreamlike, almost idyllic exploration of being a young man who's part of a transient subculture mostly based around drug use, his preceding film Drugstore Cowboy is the flip-side; harsh and sometimes cruel where Idaho was fluffy and soft, straight where Idaho was queer, almost brutally linear where Idaho was happy to waste time with side-roads ...
Drugstore Cowboy Page #6 Synopsis: A group of drug users in the 1970's help finance their habit by robbing drug stores. Matt Dillon's character is very superstitious and eventually his luck runs out.
Oct 31, 2019 · The Southies told tales of gang violence and feuds over money and women. The Northerners bought their drugs from other users, many they’d known since childhood, or robbed pharmacies and doctors’ offices, like those in the movie. Among both groups, as in the film, stealing was regarded as more a vocation than an offense.
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