About this movie
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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affectation
cynical
mourning
philosophical
introspective
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Questions about On the Nickel
How long is On the Nickel?
On the Nickel has a runtime of 1h 36m (1 hour and 36 minutes).
Who directed On the Nickel?
On the Nickel was directed by Ralph Waite and released in 1980.
What genre is On the Nickel?
On the Nickel is a Drama film (1980).
Who stars in On the Nickel?
The cast of On the Nickel includes Donald Moffat, Ralph Waite, Penelope Allen, Hal Williams, Jack Kehoe.
What is the TMDB rating for On the Nickel?
On the Nickel has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 4 votes.
