Sooner or later, someone will pay the price.
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.
- 7.1
- 1989
- Released
- 1h 42m
Matt Dillon
Bob
Kelly Lynch
Dianne
James Remar
Gentry
James LeGros
Rick
Heather Graham
Nadine
Beah Richards
Drug Counselor
Grace Zabriskie
Bob's Mother
Max Perlich
David
Eric Hull
Druggist
John Kelly
Cop
George Catalano
TrousinskiJanet Baumhover
Neighbor Lady
Ted D'Arms
Neighbor ManNeal Thomas
HalamerStephen Rutledge
Hotel ManagerRobert Lee Pitchlynn
Hotel ClerkRoger Hancock
MachinistMichael Parker
Crying BoyRay Monge
Accomplice
Released
en
$2,500,000.00
$4,700,000.00
- #drug abuse
- #support group
- #1970s
- #drug addiction
- #junkie
- #portland, oregon
- #drugstore
- #group therapy
- #melancholy
- #drug stealing
- #burglars
- #opioid use disorder
- #hopeful
- #tragic
Reviews
I reckon this might be the best effort I’ve seen from Matt Dillon as his “Bob” leads a small group of drug addicts who have finessed the art of stealing prescription medication from pharmacies and hospitals alike before retreating to a motel room and an amiable haze of booze and sex. He’s accompanied on his adventures by his wife “Dianne” (Kelly Lynch) and his understudy “Rick” (James Le Gros) and