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The Panic in Needle Park
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The Panic in Needle Park

Tue, Jun 1, 1971
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Crime
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasTue, Jul 13, 1971New York City, New York
GB
  • In CinemasThu, Jul 3, 1975
FR
  • In CinemasFri, May 21, 1971Cannes Film Festival
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Nov 20, 1971
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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Al Pacino
    Al Pacino
    as Bobby
  • Kitty Winn
    Kitty Winn
    as Helen
  • Alan Vint
    Alan Vint
    as Hotch
  • Richard Bright
    Richard Bright
    as Hank
  • Kiel Martin
    Kiel Martin
    as Chico
  • Michael McClanathan
    Michael McClanathan
    as Sonny
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