The Panic in Needle Park (Region B)

Product Description

The film portrays life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in “Needle Park . The film is a love story between Bobby (Pacino), a young addict and small-time hustler, and Helen (Kitty Winn), a restless woman who finds Bobby charismatic. She becomes an addict, and life goes downhill for them both as their addictions worsen, eventually leading to a series of betrayals.

SPECIAL EDITION EXTRA FEATURES

• 2K restoration, supervised by director Jerry Schatzberg
• Jerry the Photographer (2004, 18 mins): Jerry Schatzberg discusses his early career
• Jerry the Filmmaker (2004, 22 mins): Schatzberg reflects on his work as a director
• Al & Jerry (2004, 10 mins): exploring the relationship between actor and director
• Jerry in Cannes (2004, 6 mins): the director recalls his selections at the Cannes Film Festival
• Selected scenes with director commentary (2004, 22 mins): Jerry Schatzberg reflects on five key sequences
• Panic in the Streets of New York (2011, 25 mins): featuring interviews with Jerry Schatzberg and cinematographer Adam Holender
• Writers in Needle Park (2011, 9 mins): interview with writer Joan Didion
• Original theatrical trailer
• New and improved English HoH subtitles