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.
Drugstore Cowboy has generally received very positive reviews.
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Drugstore Cowboy was released in 1989 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 427 reviews, giving Drugstore Cowboy (1989) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 83% and users giving an average score of 85%.
With a score of 79%, Drugstore Cowboy is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1989, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1989 with similar scores include films like When Harry Met Sally..., Mystery Train and Say Anything....
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