Down and Out in America
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1986-12-01 • 0h 57m
The origins of homelessness.
The recession of the 1980s split the country into the haves and have-nots, from family farmers to factory workers and homeless people forced to live in decrepit welfare hotels. On the verge of losing everything, courageous Americans discover the power of community organizing to fight injustice.
- Directors
- Lee Grant
- Editors
- Milton Moses Ginsberg
Down and Out in America
Visit website1986-12-01 • 0h 57m
6.6/10 • 8
The origins of homelessness.
The recession of the 1980s split the country into the haves and have-nots, from family farmers to factory workers and homeless people forced to live in decrepit welfare hotels. On the verge of losing everything, courageous Americans discover the power of community organizing to fight injustice.
- Directors
- Lee Grant
- Editors
- Milton Moses Ginsberg
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- new york cityminnesotarecessionhomelessnessronald reaganlos angeles, californiapovertyhomeless shelterwoman director1980s