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Emma BirdPaula
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Needle
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.
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Cast: Sean McKee, Emma Bird, Pete Postlethwaite, Anna Keaveney, John Bennett
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Needle (1990) is a film in the drama, tv movie genres. Directed by Gillies MacKinnon. The cast includes Sean McKee, Emma Bird, Pete Postlethwaite, Anna Keaveney.
- Released
- 1990-09-12
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Directors
- Gillies MacKinnon
- Writers
- Jimmy McGovern
Needle cast & characters
Sean McKeeDannyEmma BirdPaulaPete PostlethwaitePaula's FatherJohn BennettChief ConstablePaul BarberDrugs CounsellorJake AbrahamGregStephen WaltersViaduct BoyAudience reviews
10.0/10 from 2 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.
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What is Needle about?
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.
Who stars in Needle?
Sean McKee, Emma Bird, Pete Postlethwaite, Anna Keaveney, John Bennett, Paul Barber. See the cast cards above for character names.
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