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MOVIE

Needle

1990 · 83 min · Drama · TV Movie

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.

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Creators

Gillies MacKinnon — Director

Top cast

Sean McKee portraitSean McKeeDannyEmma Bird portraitEmma BirdPaulaPete Postlethwaite portraitPete PostlethwaitePaula's FatherAAnna KeaveneyCouncil LeaderJohn Bennett portraitJohn BennettChief ConstablePaul Barber portraitPaul BarberDrugs CounsellorGGary MaversJohnJake Abraham portraitJake AbrahamGregAAndrew NaylorDegsyPPhilip FosterRollo

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