The Panic in Needle Park

Original title: The Panic in Needle Park

110 minutes • 1971 • 6.8 Score

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.

Jerry Schatzberg

Director