On the Nickel (1980)
05/08/1980 (US) • 1h 36m
Drama
You can find love in the most unusual places
Overview
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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