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By Anthony E (179) on 29 Jul 2007

Superb early performance from Pacino which points toward the greatness to come…

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By Yvonne F (34) on 30 Jun 2007

Disturbing movie but well made..the young Al Pacino reminds me of my other half..not the drugs or hustling but the looks…

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By Steve F (389) on 12 Jun 2007

Riveting. A junkee love story and Al Pacino is flawless…

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By Deborah C (58) on 10 Jun 2007

Al's first major film role. Sans subtitles but you could see he was a star in the making…

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By Tor A (2) on 06 Jun 2007

Ok pacino performance, but not the best, I think it gets u drawn against a good ending, but u never get to see that…

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By Fernando F. Croce (840) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 08 May 2007

Remembered mainly as the neophyte Pacino’s launching pad into Godfather stardom, the modestly scaled, harrowing Panic in Needle Park has…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 28 Apr 2007

An occasion to meditate upon the frightfulness of heroin addiction and why many youth opt for the euphoria of white powder rather than the…

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By Tuire L (3) on 18 Apr 2007

The movie was cut weird and jumped from scene to scene without any sense, which disturbed me a bit, but the story was nice…

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By Richard C (1,724) on 13 Apr 2007

The Panic In Needle Park and Midnight Cowboy were the first two films that whetted my appetite for late 1960s/early 1070s American cinema…

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By Lizzie M (47) on 11 Apr 2007

A very gritty and real look at life as a heroin addict. The story is simple and there is no solid conclusion to it…

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By Dolores K (3) on 24 Mar 2007

I've been waiting 4 years on this dvd…

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By Rc D (3) on 21 Mar 2007

I watched this movie in 1974 withwith Steve Faust. He overdosed 2 years later in Chicago from heroin. We had banged dope prior to seeing this movies…

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By Karen H (484) on 21 Jan 2007

This film is very good, but its a bit disturbing, its very, erm, true to form. Shows in detail what the life of a heroin addict is really like…

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By Vinn S (1) on 28 Dec 2006

Slightly different from Pacinos other types of parts, but none the less a terrific performance…

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By ~ Ali ~ (54) on 21 Oct 2006

Pacino's debut film shows a gloomy and dark New York…

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By Samuel S (272) on 14 Jul 2006

Can't remember it perfect since it was a long time ago I saw it…

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By Rob L (734) on 12 Apr 2006

Gritty urban drama is unsettling in its depiction of the drug scene in New York…

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By Christopher Null (908) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 24 Aug 2005

More a character study than any kind of narrative story, it's moderately worthwhile but far from a classic…

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By Ali Catterall (56) for Film4 (1,522) on 08 Apr 2005

A brilliantly performed, remarkably un-exploitative (and occasionally funny) portrayal of the ravages of drug addiction, shot with searing…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 29 Mar 2003

By their own admission, screenwriters Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne spent only a day or so researching their assigned topic—New York…

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