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The Needle
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MOVIE • 2012
The Needle
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The Needle is a portrait of a home clinic for body modification in one of San Juan's most impoverished neighborhoods. In telling the story of the clinic's owner and two clients, the film explores addiction as expressed through the search for beauty, social acceptance, and inter-personal affection.
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Top Cast
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Carmen Oquendo-Villar
Director
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José Correa Vigier
Director
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Felipe Tewes
Producer
Carla Cavina
Editor
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Dana King
Executive Producer
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Miguel Villafañe
Associate Producer
Jaime Calitto
Sound
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Theatrical release date: November 15, 2012
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FilmStatus
Released
Release
November 15, 2012
Runtime
40 min
Language
Spanish
Origin
Puerto Rico
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