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Summary:

A band of drug addicts, led by a husband and wife team, resort to robbing drugstores to stay high. They are successful in avoiding capture until their luck begins to run out, and the husband finally realizes he must give up drugs and Diane to survive.

Contributors:

Dillon, Matt

Lynch, Kelly, 1959-

Van Sant, Gus

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Drugstore cowboy (Motion picture)

Subjects:

Addictions — Drama

Genres:

Feature films

Optical disks

Drama

Performers:

Cast: Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Remar, James Le Gros, Heather Graham, William Burroughs, Max Perlich, Grace Zabriskie, Beah Richards.

Production Credits:

Producers, Nick Wechsler and Karen Murphy ; director, Gus Van Sant ; writers, Gus Van Sant and Dan Yost ; music, Elliot Goldenthal.

General Notes:

Independent Spirit Awards, 1990: Best Screenplay (Gus Van Sant, Daniel Yost); Best Male Lead (Matt Dillon); Best Supporting Male (Max Perlich); Best Cinematography (Robert Yeoman).
Berlin International Film Festival, 1990: C.I.C.A.E. Award, Forum of New Cinema.
Laserdisc.
Videodisc release of the 1989 motion picture.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Video Characteristics:

laser optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

LD 156

OCLC Numbers:

22094478