1971 · 110 min

The Panic in Needle Park

Name: The Panic in Needle Park
Released: 1971-06-01
Cast: Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint, Richard Bright, Kiel Martin

Drama · Romance · Crime

Plot

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.

Cast

Al Pacino

Bobby

Kitty Winn

Helen

Alan Vint

Hotch

Richard Bright

Hank

Kiel Martin

Chico

Michael McClanathan

Sonny

Warren Finnerty

Sammy

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Marcie

Raúl Juliá

Marco

Angie Ortega

Irene

Larry Marshall

Mickey

Paul Mace

Whitey

Crew

Jerry Schatzberg

Director

Joan Didion

Screenplay

Dominick Dunne

Producer

John Gregory Dunne

Screenplay

Adam Holender

Director of Photography

Katherine Wenning

Original Music Composer

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1969

The Panic in Needle Park

Plot

Cast

Al Pacino

Kitty Winn

Alan Vint

Richard Bright

Kiel Martin

Michael McClanathan

Warren Finnerty

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Raúl Juliá

Angie Ortega

Larry Marshall

Paul Mace

Crew

Jerry Schatzberg

Joan Didion

Dominick Dunne

John Gregory Dunne

Adam Holender

Katherine Wenning

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