• 1980
  • R
  • 1h 36m
On the Nickel

Summary Sam is a recovering alcoholic who feels dissatisfied with his life of sobriety and goes back in search of the good times he enjoyed with his old friends living on Los Angeles' skid row. View more details

  • 1980
  • R
  • 1h 36m

On the Nickel

Directed : Ralph Waite

Written : Ralph Waite

Stars : Ralph Waite Donald Moffat Penelope Allen Hal Williams

All cast & crew

7.6

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Oct 30, 1980

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Rose's Park Productions

Summary Sam is a recovering alcoholic who feels dissatisfied with his life of sobriety and goes back in search of the good times he enjoyed with his old friends living on Los Angeles' skid row. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Oct 30, 1980

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Rose's Park Productions

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Jack Kehoe and Ralph Waite in On the Nickel (1980) Penelope Allen, Donald Moffat, Ralph Waite, and Hal Williams in On the Nickel (1980) On the Nickel (1980) On the Nickel (1980)
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