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Needle

09/12/1990

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1hr 23min

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Drama

,TV Movie

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Sean McKee
  • Emma Bird
  • Pete Postlethwaite
  • Anna Keaveney
  • John Bennett

    Director

  • Gillies MacKinnon

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Sean McKee

Danny

Emma Bird

Paula

Pete Postlethwaite

Paula's Father

Anna Keaveney

Council Leader

John Bennett

Chief Constable

Paul Barber

Drugs Counsellor

Gary Mavers

John

Jake Abraham

Greg

Andrew Naylor

Degsy

Philip Foster

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