MOVIE
The Panic in Needle Park
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.
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The Panic in Needle Park in its release era
Released in 1971, The Panic in Needle Park sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1971-06-01
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 6.8/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Dunne-Didion-Dunne
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