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The Panic in Needle Park
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The film tells the love story of Bobby, a heroin addict who lives in 'Needle Park,' and Helen, a lonely homeless girl, who later gets addicted too. Life goes downhill for them both as their addiction deepens, eventually leading to a series of betrayals.
The film tells the love story of Bobby, a heroin addict who lives in 'Needle Park,' and Helen, a lonely homeless girl, who later gets addicted too. Life goes downhill for them both as their addiction deepens, eventually leading to a series of betrayals.
Actors:
Paul Sorvino,
Bryant Fraser,
Arnold Williams,
Rutanya Alda,
Joe Santos,
Larry Marshall,
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Paul Sorvino
13 April 1939, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Bryant Fraser
10 February 1955, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Arnold Williams
1935
Rutanya Alda
13 October 1942, Riga, Latvia
Joe Santos
9 June 1931, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Larry Marshall
3 April 1944, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Genre:
Drama
Country:
United States
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Paul Sorvino
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Joe Santos
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Larry Marshall
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April 09, 2005
A brilliantly performed, remarkably un-exploitative (and occasionally funny) portrayal of the ravages of drug addiction, shot with searing documentary-style realism from Schatzberg.March 21, 2009
Made its mark during its day, but has become outdated.May 09, 2007
The Panic in the Needle Park rolls up the drug culture's sleeve and picks at the scabs underneath.
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April 21, 2005
Além de contar com as estupendas atuações de Winn e Pacino (em sua brilhante estréia no Cinema), este ainda é um dos melhores filmes já produzidos sobre dependência química.June 24, 2006
A gruelling but highly responsible film about the influence of heroin on a New York street romance.April 29, 2007
An occasion to meditate upon the frightfulness of heroin addiction and why many youth opt for the euphoria of white powder rather than the promises of the American dream.April 09, 2005
It is not filled with quick cutting or gimmicky editing, but Jerry Schatzberg's direction is so confident that we cover the ground effortlessly.
Filmcritic.com
August 25, 2005
More a character study than any kind of narrative story, it's moderately worthwhile but far from a classic.