On the Nickel (1980)
Movie Info
A man manages to overcome his alcoholism and escape from his life as a Los Angeles skid-row bum in this emotional drama. When one of the man's old friends finds himself in trouble, the man returns to his old haunts and fighting to maintain his new life.
Cast
Ralph Waite
as C.G.
as C.G.
Donald Moffat
as Sam
as Sam
Hal Williams
as Paul
as Paul
Penelope Allen
as Rose
as Rose
Jack Kehoe
as Bad Mood
as Bad Mood

Dan Ades
as God Bless
as God Bless

Paul Weaver
as Hill
as Hill

Ina Gould
as Estelle
as Estelle

Jack O'Leary
as Big William
as Big William

Cano Graham
as Sliver
as Sliver
James Gammon
as Peanut John
as Peanut John
Arthur Space
as Soapy Post
as Soapy Post

Bert Conway
as Bert
as Bert

Jaime Sánchez
as Joe
as Joe

Tom Mahoney
as Bobby D
as Bobby D

Edmund Villa
as Henry
as Henry
Lane Smith
as Preacher
as Preacher
Ellen Geer
as Louise
as Louise

Gayle Vance
as Beatrice
as Beatrice
Critic Reviews for On the Nickel
All Critics (1) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (0)
On The Nickel reveals in a zigzag way the subtle, sneaky and important reaons why life is worth living.
January 29, 2004 | Full Review…
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