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City of Hope

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6.7/10 • 34

1991-10-112h 9m

Drama

Welcome to the American city. You buy your way in and you fight your way out. Who says it's a free country?

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.

Directors
John Sayles
Writters
John Sayles
Editors
John Sayles

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  1. Vincent Spano

    Vincent Spano

    Nick Rinaldi

  2. Tony Lo Bianco

    Tony Lo Bianco

    Joe Rinaldi

  3. Joe Morton

    Joe Morton

    Winn

  4. Jace Alexander

    Jace Alexander

    Bobby

  5. Todd Graff

    Todd Graff

    Zip

  6. Frankie Faison

    Frankie Faison

    Levonne

  7. Gloria Foster

    Gloria Foster

    Jeanette

  8. Angela Bassett

    Angela Bassett

    Reesha

  9. David Strathairn

    David Strathairn

    Asteroid

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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