The Panic in Needle Park
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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The Panic in Needle Park
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 1, 1971
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
68%
Original Title
The Panic in Needle Park
Production Companies
Didion-Dunne, gadd productions corp., 20th Century Fox
Director
Jerry Schatzberg
Budget
$1,645,000
Description
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.