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    James Fogle (September 29, 1936 – August 23, 2012) was the American author of the autobiographical novel Drugstore Cowboy, which became the basis for the film of the same name. [1] He was born in Elcho, Wisconsin . Fogle was in prison at the time of the film's release in 1989. [2] A career criminal with a sixth-grade education, [3] Fogle had ...

  2. Aug 26, 2012 · James Fogle, a career criminal and writer who blew every chance he had to go straight, including the brief period after his manuscript about a band of outlaw junkies, “Drugstore Cowboy,” was ...

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  3. Aug 29, 2012 · James Fogle was born on Sept. 29, 1936, in rural Wisconsin. He spent most of his life in jail or prison. When “Drugstore Cowboy” was released, a special screening was held for him and his ...

  4. Aug 24, 2012 · James Fogle, who created the iconic role portrayed by actor Matt Dillon in the acclaimed 1989 film "Drugstore Cowboy," died Thursday at the Monroe Correctional Complex. Fogle long battled lung ...

  5. Aug 24, 2012 · James Fogle was born Sept. 29, 1936, in Elcho, Wis., the son of a steam-fitter welder. He had only a sixth-grade education but started writing his stories more than 40 years ago, the Seattle Times ...

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  7. May 28, 2010 · SEATTLE James Fogle was in prison when a critically acclaimed movie based on his novel “Drugstore Cowboy” was released in 1989. Starring Matt Dillon and directed by Gus Van Sant, the film ...

  8. Aug 25, 2012 · August 25, 2012 / 7:57 AM / AP. (AP) SEATTLE - James Fogle, who wrote "Drugstore Cowboy," an autobiographical crime novel that led to an acclaimed 1989 film starring Matt Dillon, has died. He was ...

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