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Needle (1990)

Needle (1990)

Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1990, September 12
Directors: Gillies MacKinnon
Countries: United Kingdom
Cast: Pete Postlethwaite, Carl Chase, John Bennett, Stephen Walters, Tim Barlow, Mark Moraghan, Bunny May, Andrew Schofield, Paul Barber, Anna Keaveney, Jake Abraham, Philip Foster

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.