The Needle
Movie| Title | La aguja |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Nov 15, 2012 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Carmen Oquendo-Villar , José Correa Vigier |
| Production country | Puerto Rico |
| Production companies | The Needle LLC |
| Run time | 40 min. |
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.