| Description |
1 videodisc, double-sided (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) and full screen (1.33:1) presentations ; Dolby digital stereo (English soundtrack), Dolby mono (English and French soundtracks) ; region 1. |
| Language |
Dialogue in English or French with optional subtitles in English or Spanish ; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
From the book by James Mills. |
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DVD release of the 1971 motion picture. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Contents |
Side A. Fullscreen -- side B. Widescreen. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Adam Holender ; film editor, Evan Lottman. |
| Cast |
Al Pacino, Kitty Winn, Alan Vint, Richard Bright, Kiel Martin, Michael McClanathan. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG (original MPAA rating: R) |
| Subject |
Heroin abuse -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Drug addicts -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Youth -- Drug use -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
DVD-Video discs.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Didion, Joan.
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Dunne, John Gregory, 1932-2003.
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Dunne, Dominick.
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Schatzberg, Jerry, 1927-
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Pacino, Al, 1940-
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Winn, Kitty, 1944-
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Vint, Alan, 1944-2006.
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Bright, Richard, 1937-2006.
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Holender, Adam.
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Lottman, Evan.
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Mills, James, 1932-
Panic in Needle Park.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543114888 |
| Music No. |
2221488 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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