Nadine is a character in the film "Drugstore Cowboy," portrayed by Heather Graham. She is Rick's teenage girlfriend and part of Bob Hughes' nomadic group of drug addicts. The group travels across the Pacific Northwest robbing pharmacies and hospitals to support their drug habits.
Nadine is characterized by her youthful energy and defiance. She is strong-willed and not afraid to stand up for herself, as seen when she confronts David for touching her without permission. Despite her tough exterior, Nadine is also vulnerable, struggling with her addiction and the chaotic lifestyle of the group.
Her journey in the film is marked by her interactions with the other group members and the consequences of their criminal activities. Nadine's character adds depth to the story, highlighting the impact of addiction on young people.