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Drugstore Cowboy  /  DVD-Video
Widescreen 1.85:1 Color  /  Production Year: 1989  /  Region 1
Drugstore Cowboy
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Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5, including 1 review
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Synopsis
This movie's so real, its scary. This gripping film about a family of drug thieves is based on a novel by convicted drug robber, a man who knows his subject well.
Addicted husband and wife team, Bob and Diane Hughes (Matt Dillon and Kelly Lynch), and a younger couple of thieves resort to robbing drugstores to stay high. Still, in spite of this tragic lifestyle, they share moments of compassion and humor.
The foursome skillfully skirt the law due to Bob's wits and superstitious nature until the day his luck begins to change. When his death appears inevitable, Bob realizes he must give up drugs and Diane to Survive.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
  Matt Dillon
  Heather Graham
  Kelly Lynch
  James LeGros
  James Remar
  William S. Burroughs
Writers:
  Gus Van Sant
  Daniel Yost

Producers:
  Nick Wechsler

Directors:
  Gus Van Sant
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Video:
Widescreen 1.85:1 Color
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ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo [CC]
Studio: Lionsgate
Production Year: 1989
Release Date: 10/26/1999

Length: 104 mins
Rating: R
Number of Discs: 1
Item Code: 60497
UPC Code: 012236604976
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Genre: Road Trips, Substance Abuse, Action, Art House, Based-On-A-True-Story, Crime, Cult Film / TV, Dark Comedy, Drama, Drugs & Dealers

Bargains: Under $11

Studios: Lionsgate
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Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5, including 1 review
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Gis Van Saint's look at four drug addicts and the crimes the most commit - 4.5 out of 5  (12/4/2001)
The American movie audience has for a long time held a fascination for movies that portray people living on the wrong side of the law. The type of film that became popular in the fifties with the anti-hero. The protagonist of these films are very flawed individuals, people that as we watch we thank God that we do not live that way, yet we are drawn to watch perhaps with a part of us wondering about the outlaw life. Many cinematic classics belong to this genre, Bonnie and Clyde, Midnight Cowboy t   more >>
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