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Needle

Drama

TV Movie

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.

Date: 09/12/1990

Rating: 10.0

Cast: Sean McKee, Emma Bird, Pete Postlethwaite, Anna Keaveney, John Bennett, Paul Barber, Gary Mavers, Jake Abraham, Andrew Naylor, Philip Foster, John Shackley, Stephen Walters, Arthur Kelly, Paul Codman, Andrew Schofield, John Conteh, Carleen Ann Lundon, Angela Walsh, Mark Moraghan, Thomas Branch, Shane Connaughton, Paul Broughton, Tim Barlow, David Rooney, Maureen O'Brien, Bunny May, Vincent Maguire, Peter Faulkner, Michael Strobel, Geoffrey Hughes, Ina Clough, Noreen Kershaw, Chris Darwin, Kenneth Farrington, Al T. Kossy, Carl Chase

Sean McKee

Emma Bird