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On the Nickel

1980
Directed byRalph Waite
1h 36m

Sam, a recovering alcoholic, feels dissatisfied with his life of sobriety and goes back in search of the good times he enjoyed with his wino friends on "the Nickel" of Los Angeles' skid row.

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Donald MoffatSamRalph WaiteC.G.Penelope AllenRose
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.0

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