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On the Nickel

Where to Watch On the Nickel Online

1980Movie"You can find love in the most unusual places"

Looking to watch 'On the Nickel' on your TV or mobile device at home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Ralph Waite-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'On the Nickel' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'On the Nickel' right now, here are some specifics about the Rose's Park Productions drama flick.

Released May 8th, 1980, 'On the Nickel' stars Donald Moffat, Ralph Waite, Penelope Allen, Hal Williams The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 1 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .

'On the Nickel' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 8th, 1980