The Panic in Needle Park
God help Bobby and Helen, they're in love in Needle Park
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6/1/1971Runtime
110 minsOverview
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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EnglishBudget
$1,645,000Revenue
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A raw, unflinching look at addiction and desperation in 1970s Manhattan, where two damaged people find brief tenderness amid inevitable ruin. The film watches without flinching as love becomes another casualty of the needle.
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