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God help Bobby and Helen, they're in love in Needle Park
Themes:The Human ConditionPoverty And CrimeMoral AmbiguityThe Cost Of AmbitionDrug AddictionLove And AddictionThe Dark Side Of LoveDiscover Similar ThemesMood:DarkGrittyBleakTenseRealisticDiscover Similar Mood
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.
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Street LifeCriminal LifestylePolice CorruptionSurvival In The CityLove StorySocial RealismHeroin UseLove And DrugsAddiction Spiral




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Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg, Adam Holender
Produced by: Dominick Dunne, Roger M. Rothstein
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