"You can find love in the most unusual places" 08 May 1980 Drama 96 mins
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 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
Jack O'Leary as Big William
Ralph Waite Director
Ric Waite Director of Photography
Ralph Waite Writer
Jane Jenkins Casting
William H. Bushnell Associate Producer
Don H. Matthews Sound
Fred Myrow Original Music Composer
Wendy Greene Bricmont Editor
Germany 29 April 1982
United States 08 May 1980
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