Claim: The Panic in Needle Park is the story of an addict.
Evidence: The film is a love story between Bobby -LRB- Pacino -RRB- , a young addict and small-time hustler , and Helen -LRB- Kitty Winn -RRB- , a restless woman whom finds Bobby charismatic.
The Panic in Needle Park is a 1971 American romantic drama film directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Al Pacino , in his second film appearance.