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Celebrating the new classics: The 1000 best movies, TV shows, albums, books, and more of the past 25 years

100 New Movie Classics: No. 75-51

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74. DRUGSTORE COWBOY (1989)

Director Gus Van Sant's oddly charming portrait of a group of junkies in 1971 Portland broke ground with its clear-eyed depiction of drug addiction.

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