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Drugstore Cowboy. 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. It was Van Sant's second film as director.
- $2.5 million
- Elliot Goldenthal
- October 6, 1989 (United States)
Oct 20, 1989 · Based on a true story, the film follows a group of drug addicts who rob drugstores in the 1970s. Matt Dillon stars as Bob, a superstitious junkie who faces the consequences of his actions.
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- Crime, Drama
- Gus Van Sant
- 1989-10-20
A 1989 drama film by Gus Van Sant about a group of drug addicts who rob drug stores to feed their habit. The film has a 97% critics rating and an 85% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, with praise for Matt Dillon's performance and the cool, contemplative style.
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- Gus Van Sant
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- Matt Dillon
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.
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.
Oct 18, 2019 · Drugstore Cowboy is a teeming repository of such low-key specifics: weird hexes like the “hat on the bed” and the reverse mirror, goofy anti-drug PSAs on TV (“the last time I dropped acid I ...
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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.
