Needle
1990 1h 23mDir. Gillies MacKinnon
10.0/ 10
DramaTV Movie
Overview
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
Sean McKee
Danny
Emma Bird
Paula
Pete Postlethwaite
Paula's Father
A
Anna Keaveney
Council Leader
John Bennett
Chief Constable
Paul Barber
Drugs Counsellor
G
Gary Mavers
John
Jake Abraham
Greg
A
Andrew Naylor
Degsy
P
Philip Foster
Rollo
J
John Shackley
Stew
Stephen Walters
Viaduct Boy
A
Arthur Kelly
Bent Detective
Paul Codman
Arresting Officer
Andrew Schofield
Chief Vigilante
J
John Conteh
Charlie
C
Carleen Ann Lundon
Radio Reporter
Angela Walsh
Angry Mother
Mark Moraghan
Binman
T
Thomas Branch
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