The Panic in Needle Park
1971
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.
Director:
Jerry Schatzberg
Writers:
James Mills, Joan Didion, John Gregory Dunne
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination total
Production:
Jerry Schatzberg
Country:
United States