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Needle( 1990)

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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.

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      Sean McKee

      Danny

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      Emma Bird

      Paula

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      Pete Postlethwaite

      Paula's Father

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      Anna Keaveney

      Council Leader

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      John Bennett

      Chief Constable

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      Paul Barber

      Drugs Counsellor

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      Gary Mavers

      John

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      Jake Abraham

      Greg

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      Andrew Naylor

      Degsy

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      Philip Foster

      Rollo

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      John Shackley

      Stew

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      Stephen Walters

      Viaduct Boy

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      Arthur Kelly

      Bent Detective

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      Paul Codman

      Arresting Officer

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      Andrew Schofield

      Chief Vigilante

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      John Conteh

      Charlie

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      Carleen Ann Lundon

      Radio Reporter

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      Angela Walsh

      Angry Mother

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      Mark Moraghan

      Binman

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      Thomas Branch

      Shop Steward

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      Shane Connaughton

      Prison Governor

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      Paul Broughton

      Pete - Danny's Cellmate

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      Tim Barlow

      Jack - Danny's Cellmate

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      David Rooney

      Interviewing Officer

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      Maureen O'Brien

      Prison Doctor

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      Bunny May

      Prison Warder

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      Vincent Maguire

      Captain's Mate

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      Peter Faulkner

      Ferry Passenger

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      Michael Strobel

      Ferry Engineer

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      Geoffrey Hughes

      Repo Man

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      Ina Clough

      Old Woman

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      Noreen Kershaw

      Prostitute

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      Chris Darwin

      Man at Meeting

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      Kenneth Farrington

      Businessman

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      Al T. Kossy

      Wino

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      Carl Chase

      Taxi Driver

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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