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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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.1/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 79% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 74/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.8/10386 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 73 | 100% |
Key crew
- Jerry SchatzbergDirector
- Joan DidionScreenplay
- John Gregory DunneScreenplay
- Katherine WenningOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Al PacinoBobby
- Kitty WinnHelen
- Alan VintHotch
- Richard BrightHank
- Kiel MartinChico
- Michael McClanathanSonny
- Warren FinnertySammy
- Marcia Jean KurtzMarcie
- Raúl JuliáMarco
- Angie OrtegaIrene
- Larry MarshallMickey
- Paul MaceWhitey
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Themes
Al Pacino Movies
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