| Title |
Show me a hero. |
| Published |
[Australia] Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], [2016] |
| ©2016 |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (approx. 345 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Roadshow Entertainment: R-123386-9. |
| Catalogued from container. |
| Based on the book by Lisa Belkin. |
| Originally released as a television mini-series in 2015. |
| Bonus features: Making show me a hero. |
| Credits |
Executive producer, David Simon, Nina Kostroff Noble, Paul Haggis, William F. Zorzi, Gail Mutrux ; story by William F. Zorzi and David Simon ; directed by Paul Haggis. |
| Performers |
Oscar Isaac, Bob Balaban, Jim Belushi, Jon Bernthal, Latanya Richardson Jackson. |
| Summary |
Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis. When federal courts ordered public housing be built in the white, middle class side of town, it divided the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics. |
| Target audience note |
Rated M15+. |
| System details |
DVD ; Region 4 ; PAL. |
| Language note |
In English and French. Subtitles: Dutch and French. English captions. |
| Subjects |
Belkin, Lisa, -- 1960- Film adaptations |
| Low-income housing -- United States -- Drama |
| Social conflict -- Drama |
| Mayors -- Drama |
| Genre |
Television mini-series |
| Television adaptations |
| Other Names |
Zorzi, William F. screenwriter. |
| Simon, David, 1960- screenwriter. |
| Haggis, Paul film director. |
| Simon, David, 1960- producer. |
| Kostroff Noble, Nina producer. |
| Haggis, Paul producer. |
| Zorzi, William F. producer. |
| Isaac, Oscar actor. |
| Balaban, Bob actor. |
| Belushi, James, 1954- actor. |
| Richardson, LaTanya, 1949- actor. |
| Added Corporate Names |
Home Box Office (Firm) broadcaster. |
| Added Title |
Show me a hero (Television mini-series) |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Balaban, Bob .
- Belushi, James, 1954- .
- Haggis, Paul .
- Home Box Office (Firm) .
- Isaac, Oscar .
- Kostroff Noble, Nina .
- Richardson, LaTanya, 1949- .
- Simon, David, 1960- .
- Zorzi, William F. .
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