Drugstore Cowboy
Sooner or later, someone will pay the price.
7.1(624) 1989-10-20 102 minDramaCrime
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.
ProducerNick Wechsler
ScreenplayGus Van Sant
DirectorGus Van Sant
ProducerKaren Murphy
ScreenplayDaniel Yost
Original Music ComposerElliot Goldenthal
Cast & characters
Matt Dillon
as Bob
Kelly Lynch
as Dianne
James Remar
as Gentry
James Le Gros
as Rick
Heather Graham
as Nadine
Beah Richards
as Drug Counselor
Grace Zabriskie
as Bob's Mother
Max Perlich
as David
William S. Burroughs
as Tom the Priest
Eric Hull
as Druggist
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John Kelly
as Cop
George Catalano
as Trousinski
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Janet Baumhover
as Neighbor Lady
Ted D'Arms
as Neighbor Man
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Neal Thomas
as Halamer
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Stephen Rutledge
as Hotel Manager
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Robert Lee Pitchlynn
as Hotel Clerk
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Roger Hancock
as Machinist
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Michael Parker
as Crying Boy
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Ray Monge
as Accomplice
Gus Van Sant
as Himself (uncredited)
