Drugstore Cowboy(1989)
Director:
Gus Van Sant
A pharmacy-robbing dope fiend and his crew pop pills and evade the law.
Drugstore Cowboy
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Drugstore Cowboy is a gripping drama that takes viewers into the grim world of drug addiction and crime. Set in the 1970s, the story follows Bob Hughes, a deeply troubled drug addict who fuels his addiction through pharmacy robberies. Bob, along with his girlfriend and two other addicts, form an eccentric crew that is constantly on the run from the law.
As they navigate their way through the Pacific Northwest, the group gets entangled in a web of dangerous encounters, including a devastating stint in prison and the tragic loss of a friend. Despite their constant thrill-seeking and efforts to stay one step ahead of the authorities, their drug-fueled lifestyle begins to take a toll on their mental and physical well-being.
Directed by Gus Van Sant, Drugstore Cowboy is an unflinching exploration of the destructive nature of drug addiction and the consequent toll it takes on the lives of those involved. The film delves into the characters' psyche, delving deep into their motivations and struggles. With its gritty atmosphere, intense performances, and thought-provoking narrative, Drugstore Cowboy offers a raw and unfiltered window into the harrowing world of drug abuse.
Featuring powerhouse performances from Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, and Heather Graham, Drugstore Cowboy is a must-watch for those seeking a dark and thought-provoking tale that sheds light on the hidden depths of addiction.
As they navigate their way through the Pacific Northwest, the group gets entangled in a web of dangerous encounters, including a devastating stint in prison and the tragic loss of a friend. Despite their constant thrill-seeking and efforts to stay one step ahead of the authorities, their drug-fueled lifestyle begins to take a toll on their mental and physical well-being.
Directed by Gus Van Sant, Drugstore Cowboy is an unflinching exploration of the destructive nature of drug addiction and the consequent toll it takes on the lives of those involved. The film delves into the characters' psyche, delving deep into their motivations and struggles. With its gritty atmosphere, intense performances, and thought-provoking narrative, Drugstore Cowboy offers a raw and unfiltered window into the harrowing world of drug abuse.
Featuring powerhouse performances from Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, and Heather Graham, Drugstore Cowboy is a must-watch for those seeking a dark and thought-provoking tale that sheds light on the hidden depths of addiction.
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Drugstore CowboyWriters:
James Fogle, Gus Van Sant, Daniel YostAwards:
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