The panic in Needle Park /

Presents a stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out at Sherman Square or "Needle Park" in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a small-time thief and addict, and Helen, a homeless girl abandoned by her lover after an...

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Main Author:	McClanathan, Michael (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Schatzberg, Jerry, 1927- (Director), Didion, Joan (Screenwriter), Dunne, John Gregory, 1932-2003 (Screenwriter), Dunne, Dominick (Producer), Holender, Adam (Cinematographer), Lottman, Evan (Film editor), Pacino, Al, 1940- (Actor), Winn, Kitty, 1944- (Actor), Vint, Alan, 1944-2006 (Actor), Bright, Richard, 1937-2006 (Actor), Martin, Kiel, 1944-1990 (Actor), Mills, James, 1932-
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned. English (stereo. or mono.) or French (mono.) soundtracks; optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Published:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2005]
Subjects:	Heroin abuse > Drama. Drug addicts > Drama. Youth > Drug use > Drama. New York (N.Y.) > Drama. Drug addicts > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Youth > Drug use > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Drug addicts. Heroin abuse. Youth > Drug use. New York (State) > New York. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	Presents a stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out at Sherman Square or "Needle Park" in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby, a small-time thief and addict, and Helen, a homeless girl abandoned by her lover after an illegal abortion.
Item Description:	From the book by James Mills. DVD release of the 1971 motion picture. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:	DVD; Dolby digital; widescreen anamorphic 1.85:1; full screen modified to fit your screen, 1.33:1; double sided, single layer; NTSC, region 1.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG. Canadian home video rating: PG.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Adam Holender ; film editor, Evan Lottman.