Drugstore Cowboy
"Sooner or later, someone will pay the price."
Originally released in 1989. Drugstore Cowboy is a drama/crime film. directed by Gus Van Sant.
Starring Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, and James Remar
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (597 votes)
Budget
$2.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$4.7M
1.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,500,000
- Revenue
- $4,700,000
Production Companies
- Avenue Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drugstore Cowboy about?
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 hospita...
Who directed Drugstore Cowboy?
Drugstore Cowboy was directed by Gus Van Sant.
How long is Drugstore Cowboy?
Drugstore Cowboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Drugstore Cowboy released?
Drugstore Cowboy was released on October 20, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Drugstore Cowboy?
The main cast of Drugstore Cowboy includes Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Remar, James LeGros, Heather Graham.
Is Drugstore Cowboy worth watching?
Drugstore Cowboy has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 597 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.