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On the Nickel

Name: On the Nickel
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980-01-01
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Donald Moffat, Ralph Waite, Penelope Allen, Hal Williams, Jack Kehoe

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1980 · 96 min Drama

⭐ 6.0 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Year	1980
Country	United States of America
Genre	Drama
Director	Ralph Waite
Runtime	96 min.
Rating	TMDB: 6.0/10 (3 votes)

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On the Nickel has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

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A classic from 1980. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial