Where to Watch On the Nickel (1980)

Want to behold the glory that is 'On the Nickel' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Ralph Waite-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

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 2 well-known 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." .