The Panic in Needle Park

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The Panic in Needle Park is a 1971 American drama film directed by Jerry Schatzberg that offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of heroin addiction in New York City and features one of Al Pacino’s early breakthrough performances.

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instanceOf American drama film
film
awardReceived Best Actress Award (Cannes Film Festival) nomination for Kitty Winn
basedOn The Panic in Needle Park (1966 Life magazine article) NERFINISHED
The Panic in Needle Park (novel) NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Adam Holender NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Jerry Schatzberg NERFINISHED
distributor 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
20th Century Studios NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Bobby NERFINISHED
Helen NERFINISHED
filmEditingBy Evan Lottman NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Sherman Square NERFINISHED
genre crime drama film
drama film
hasCastMember Paul Sorvino NERFINISHED
Raul Julia NERFINISHED
Richard Bright NERFINISHED
language English
mainSubject heroin addiction
mpaaRating R
musicBy Ned Rorem NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus romantic relationship between two addicts
notableFor early breakthrough role for Al Pacino
gritty realistic style
partOf New Hollywood cinema movement NERFINISHED
portrays drug addiction
drug trafficking
street life
producer Dominick Dunne NERFINISHED
productionCompany Dunne-Didion Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1971-07-13
releaseYear 1971
runtimeMinutes 110
screenwriter Joan Didion NERFINISHED
John Gregory Dunne NERFINISHED
settingLocation Manhattan NERFINISHED
New York City
stars Al Pacino NERFINISHED
Kitty Winn NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 1970s

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Jerry Schatzberg notableWork The Panic in Needle Park
Jerry Schatzberg directed The Panic in Needle Park
Adam Holender workedOn The Panic in Needle Park
John Gregory Dunne screenplay The Panic in Needle Park
this entity surface form: Panic in Needle Park
Griffin Dunne notableWork The Panic in Needle Park