The Panic in Needle Park

Name: The Panic in Needle Park
Director: Jerry Schatzberg
Genre: Drama, Romance, Crime
Released: 1971-06-01
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint, Richard Bright, Kiel Martin

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1971 · 110 min · R · Drama · Romance · Crime · TMDB 6.8/10

Overview

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 by Jerry Schatzberg

Cast

Al Pacino — Bobby
Kitty Winn — Helen
Alan Vint — Hotch
Richard Bright — Hank
Kiel Martin — Chico