Drugstore Cowboy Page #7

Synopsis: A group of drug users in the 1970's help finance their habit by robbing drug stores. Matt Dillon's character is very superstitious and eventually his luck runs out.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Director(s): Gus Van Sant
Production: Live Home Video
  12 wins & 11 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.4
Metacritic:
82
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%
R
Year:
1989
102 min
2,444 Views


I paid my debt to the hat.

The irony was f***ing brilliant.

The chickenshit cops were giving me an

escort to the fattest pharmacy in town.

I was still alive.

Hope they can keep me alive.

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Gus Van Sant

Gus Green Van Sant, Jr. is an American film director, screenwriter, painter, photographer, musician and author who has earned acclaim as both an independent and more mainstream filmmaker. more…

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