The Panic in Needle Park (1971)1h50
Drama · Romance · Crime
Director Jerry Schatzberg (6.9 avg)
Also directed Scarecrow, Street Smart, Lumière & Company, and 9 more
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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Cast
Al Pacino
Kitty Winn
Alan Vint
Richard Bright
Kiel Martin
Michael McClanathan
Warren Finnerty
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