The Panic in Needle Park (1971)
God help Bobby and Helen, they're in love 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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1971-06-01
- Runtime:
- 110 min
- Genres:
- Drama, Romance, Crime
- Director:
- Jerry Schatzberg
- Top cast:
- Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint, Richard Bright, Kiel Martin, Michael McClanathan
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.8/10 from 369 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.7/10