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On the Nickel
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.
Release Date: 1980-05-08
Drama
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Donald Moffat
as Sam
Ralph Waite
as C.G.
Penelope Allen
as Rose
Hal Williams
as Paul
Jack Kehoe
as Bad Mood
Lane Smith
as Preacher
James Gammon
as Peanut John
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