The Panic in Needle Park
dir. Jerry Schatzberg
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A stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds in her relationship with Bobby the stability she craves.
Directed byJerry Schatzberg
StarringAl Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint, Richard Bright, Kiel Martin, Michael McClanathan
Written byJoan Didion, John Gregory Dunne
CinematographyAdam Holender
The Panic in Needle Park
1971 · R · 1h 50m
Drama, Romance, Crime
A stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds in her relationship with Bobby the stability she craves.
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