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Needle Park Baby
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Needle Park Baby

2020-01-16 · 101 min · ★ 6.9

Drama

Spring 1995 - after the closure of the Needle Park and the public drug scene in Zurich, eleven-year-old Mia and her heroin addicted mother Sandrine are relocated to the countryside. While caring for her mother, Mia spends time with her imaginary friend and a gang of local teenage misfits. These friendships finally give her the strength to rebel and break free from her abusive mother.

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Directors
Pierre Monnard
Production companies
C-Films
Countries
Switzerland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Luna MweziLuna MweziMia
Sarah SpaleSarah SpaleSandrine
Jerry HoffmannJerry HoffmannAndre
Lea WhitcherLea WhitcherFrau Bucher
Anouk PetriLola
Michael SchertenleibMichael SchertenleibK. Störchli
Delio MalärDelio MalärBuddy
Emilio MarchisellaKieran
Jorik WengerYannick
Thomas HostettlerSerge
Esther GemschEsther GemschFrau Schuler
Melisa Kashiwahara

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