3 Needles · 2005

3 Needles

Thom Fitzgerald · 127 min · Canada

A three-paneled look at the worldwide AIDS crisis: in Montreal, a porn actor schemes to pass his mandatory blood test; a young nun makes a personal sacrifice for the benefit of a South African village; in rural China, a black market operative posing as a government-sanctioned blood drawer jeopardizes an entire village's safety

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Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations total

Production companies

Bigfoot Entertainment, Emotion Pictures, Chum Television, The Movie Network

Locations

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Setting

Montreal

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Cast

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  Chloë Sevigny

  Clara the Novice

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  Shawn Ashmore

  Denys

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  Stockard Channing

  Olive Cowie

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  Lucy Liu

  Jin Ping

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  Olympia Dukakis

  Hilde

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  Simone-Elise Girard

  Waitress Who Serves the Porn Actor

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  Chin Han

  Soldier Xuan

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  Sandra Oh

  Mary the Nun