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Feature film — 1989

Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

7.11h 42mDrama — Crime

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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A high-signal pick with 643 votes.

Avenue Pictures

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Director: Gus Van Sant

On screen

Cast & crew

Matt Dillon as Bob

Matt Dillon

Bob

Kelly Lynch as Dianne

Kelly Lynch

Dianne

James Remar as Gentry

James Remar

Gentry

James Le Gros as Rick

James Le Gros

Rick

Heather Graham as Nadine

Heather Graham

Nadine

Beah Richards as Drug Counselor

Beah Richards

Drug Counselor

Grace Zabriskie as Bob's Mother

Grace Zabriskie

Bob's Mother

Max Perlich as David

Max Perlich

David

William S. Burroughs as Tom the Priest

William S. Burroughs

Tom the Priest

Eric Hull as Druggist

Eric Hull

Druggist

J

John Kelly

Cop

George Catalano as Trousinski

George Catalano

Trousinski

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