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Drugstore Cowboy

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.

Director

Gus Van Sant

Year

Genre

Box Office

$4,729,352

Production

Avenue Pictures

Awards

12 wins & 11 nominations

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Bob

Dianne

Rick

Nadine

Druggist

David

Gentry

Cop

Bob's Mother

Grace Zabriskie

Trousinski

George Catalano

Neighbor Lady

Janet Baumhover

Neighbor Man

Halamer

Motel Manager

Stephen Rutledge

Drug Counselor

Tom the Priest

William S. Burroughs

Hotel Clerk

Robert Lee Pitchlynn

Machinist

Crying Boy

Accomplice

Panda the Dog

Extra - guy with knife

Nurse

Self - TV Commercial

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Bob Crying Boy Tom The Priest Diane Gentry Bob's Mother Rick Nadine David Drug Counselor

Diane was my wife - Drugstore Cowboy

Diane was my wife

We played a game you couldn't win - Drugstore Cowboy

We played a game you couldn't win

Where'd you get your goddamn license - Drugstore Cowboy

Where'd you get your goddamn license

Alright everybody just act cool - Drugstore Cowboy

Alright everybody just act cool

How much do you want for that foxy female - Drugstore Cowboy

How much do you want for that foxy female

Next time you step into the middle of one of my deals to help me with my arithmetic - Drugstore Cowboy

Next time you step into the middle of one of my deals to...

Diane what the fuck are you doing - Drugstore Cowboy

Diane what the fuck are you doing

You won't fuck me and I always have to drive - Drugstore Cowboy

You won't fuck me and I always have to drive

I mean babe you're just gonna flip out when you see this one man - Drugstore Cowboy

I mean babe you're just gonna flip out when you see...

I got a warrant - Drugstore Cowboy

I got a warrant

If there were no hot shit cops like Gentry around - Drugstore Cowboy

If there were no hot shit cops like Gentry around

It's my dope fiend thief of a son and his crazy little nymphomaniac wife - Drugstore Cowboy

It's my dope fiend thief of a son and his crazy little...

I truly feel pity for you both - Drugstore Cowboy

I truly feel pity for you both

Why do they call it Josephine - Drugstore Cowboy

Why do they call it Josephine

You just put a 30 day hex on us - Drugstore Cowboy

You just put a 30 day hex on us

You never told us anything about not mentioning dogs - Drugstore Cowboy

You never told us anything about not mentioning dogs

If I ever see a hat on a bed in this house - Drugstore Cowboy

If I ever see a hat on a bed in this house

And there's mirrors Never look at the backside of a mirror - Drugstore Cowboy

And there's mirrors Never look at the backside of a...

Sometimes bad luck can be good luck - Drugstore Cowboy

Sometimes bad luck can be good luck

The things to look for and the signs and - Drugstore Cowboy

The things to look for and the signs and

Show time - Drugstore Cowboy

You think you won the war punk - Drugstore Cowboy

You think you won the war punk

I always wanted to be a farmer - Drugstore Cowboy

I always wanted to be a farmer

This just isn't like him - Drugstore Cowboy

This just isn't like him

She left us with an OD'd stiff - Drugstore Cowboy

She left us with an OD'd stiff

They're all TV babies - Drugstore Cowboy

They're all TV babies

Why couldn't it have been a Tupperware convention - Drugstore Cowboy

Why couldn't it have been a Tupperware convention

Have you ever been convicted of a felony - Drugstore Cowboy

Have you ever been convicted of a felony

Can talk a junkie out of using - Drugstore Cowboy

Can talk a junkie out of using

Bad Bobby Hughes - Drugstore Cowboy

Bad Bobby Hughes

I bet he shot a million dollars in his arm - Drugstore Cowboy

I bet he shot a million dollars in his arm

Why don't you grow up - Drugstore Cowboy

Why don't you grow up

Narcotics have been systematically scapegoated and demonized - Drugstore Cowboy

Narcotics have been systematically scapegoated and demonized

I predict in the near future - Drugstore Cowboy

I predict in the near future

What kind of a dump is this - Drugstore Cowboy

What kind of a dump is this

Just a machine shop over on Western - Drugstore Cowboy

Just a machine shop over on Western

There's nothing more life affirming than getting the shit kicked outta ya' - Drugstore Cowboy

There's nothing more life affirming than getting the...

I knew it in my heart - Drugstore Cowboy

I knew it in my heart

Most people don't know how they're gonna feel from one moment to the next - Drugstore Cowboy

Most people don't know how they're gonna feel from...

I was still alive - Drugstore Cowboy

I was still alive

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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.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Gus Van Sant

Writer: James Fogle, Gus Van Sant, Daniel Yost

Production: Avenue Pictures

Genre: drama, crime

Year: 1989

MetaScore: 82/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: $4,729,352

Released: 20 Oct 1989

Awards: 12 wins & 11 nominations

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