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Needle

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Needle — Plot

Needle paints a harrowing picture of a Liverpool overrun by drugs, charting a young man's nightmarish descent into intravenous heroin use and AIDS and a police and political leadership incapable of the imagination or courage necessary to respond to the drug problem.

  • Release date
  • September 12, 1990
  • Runtime
  • 83 min
  • Genres
  • Drama, TV Movie
  • Director
  • Gillies MacKinnon

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Needle — Cast

Sean McKee photo Sean McKee Danny Emma Bird photo Emma Bird Paula Pete Postlethwaite photo Pete Postlethwaite Paula's Father Anna Keaveney Council Leader John Bennett photo John Bennett Chief Constable Paul Barber photo Paul Barber Drugs Counsellor Gary Mavers John Jake Abraham photo Jake Abraham Greg

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