Down and Out in America (1986)

Synopsis: This Academy Award winning film documents the lives of America's homeless population. After poring over the grim statistics, which reveal millions homeless and millions more living in poverty,... This Academy Award winning film documents the lives of America's homeless population. After poring over the grim statistics, which reveal millions homeless and millions more living in poverty, filmmaker Lee Grant studies three stories in depth: farmers plagued with debt, a group of homeless people in a town called Justiceville, and a bewildered, resentful young family forced out onto the streets after their apartment catches on fire. [More]

Starring: Lee Grant

Starring: Lee Grant