#OregonMade Film Series, Next Up: “Drugstore Cowboy” + Walking Tour Of Film’s Sites

Next up (Monday, October 8th) in the #OregonMade Film Series at the Hollywood Theatre, is Gus Van Sant’s, “Drugstore Cowboy.” 

#OregonMade filmmaker, Gus Van Sant’s film stars, Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Le Gros, and Heather Graham. Presented on 35mm.

Celebrating 30 years from the production of the film in 1988, Oregon Film and the Hollywood Theatre have teamed up with Kick Ass Oregon History, who will be leading guided walking tours around Northwest Portland the weekend before the film (Sat. Oct 6 and Sun. Oct 7), taking in the locations and telling the stories of the shoot.  Fun or what?!  Get your (free) tickets for the walking tour and purchase your tickets to the movie now!

More on the Kick Ass Oregon History Walking Tour: Join Kick Ass Oregon History’s Resident Historian, Doug Kenck-Crispin, for a FREE guided walking tour of film sites from the Portland shot “Drugstore Cowboy” around NW Portland. We will take in the locations and tell the stories of the shoot, discuss the changing urban landscape and the themes of addiction and recovery that are portrayed in the feature. Celebrating 30 years from the production of the film in 1988, we’ve teamed up with Oregon Film and the Hollywood Theater, who will be screening a 35mm print of the film on October 8th.Book your spot here. This is a FREE Walking Tour and places are limited. Reserve your spot here. We will meet OUTSIDE the Ace Hotel. The tour will end at NW 23rd and Marshall. Hope you can join us! Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes!

More on the #OregonMade Film Series: As part of its 50th Anniversary, Oregon Film has teamed up with the Hollywood Theatre to bring films shot in Oregon back to the big screen.

 

 

 

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