The Panic in Needle Park

19711h 50min

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.

Storyline

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.

Released
June 1, 1971
Runtime
1h 50min
Budget
$1,645,000
Language
English
Production
Didion-Dunne, gadd productions corp., 20th Century Fox