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Show Me a Hero

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Show Me a Hero
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Original title : Show Me a Hero
Directed by : David Simon
Release date: 16 August 2015
Duration: 60 minutes
Genre: Thriller
Country : US (2015)
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Show Me a Hero .

 Synopsis

Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis when federal courts ordered public housing to be built in the white, middle class side of town, dividing the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics.

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Season 1 (2015)

6  |  : 16/08/2015 Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis when federal courts ordered public housing to be built in the white, middle class side of town, dividing the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics. 1
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1 : Part 1
Nick Wasicsko becomes the youngest big-city mayor in America, but at what cost? Even before he is inaugurated, the obligation to build public housing in the white neighborhoods of Yonkers looms over his new administration.
Part 2
2 : Part 2
All hell breaks loose as the Yonkers mayor and City Council are given an ultimatum by a federal judge weary of further delay. Meanwhile, public housing residents trapped in the deteriorating projects of West Yonkers watch and wait as the white residents of East Yonkers make clear just how opposed they are.
Part 3
3 : Part 3
Mayor Wasicsko finally achieves some consensus and rams through a housing plan with a tough vote, and housing officials finally begin to plan to build the new townhomes. But even as they do, the political costs to Wasicsko become apparent.
Part 4
4 : Part 4
A new mayor pledges to oppose the housing, even though it is never quite clear what he might be able to do in that regard. Meanwhile, Nick Wasicsko tries to reconcile himself to life out of power as construction of the townhomes begins.
Part 5
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Armed with a growing recognition that he had fought on the side of angels in the battle over the housing, Wasicsko plans his political comeback, while the residents for the new townhouses are screened and chosen.
Part 6
6 : Part 6
A comprehensive orientation process awaits the incoming residents, and many have second thoughts about moving into neighborhoods that don't welcome them. At the same time, Mary Dorman, long a vocal opponent of the housing, is recruited to serve the incoming residents in a way that even she finds startling. Meanwhile, Nick Wasicko begins the long road back to political viability even as the residents take possession of their new townhomes. But in the end, a second act for the wounded young politician proves elusive.

 Casting

Oscar Isaac

Nick Wasicsko
Bob Balaban

Leonard B. Sand
James Belushi

Angelo Martinelli
Jon Bernthal

Michael H. Sussman
Jon Bernthal

Michael H. Sussman
Dominique Fishback

Billie Rowan
Ilfenesh Hadera

Carmen Febles
Catherine Keener

Mary Dorman
Terry Kinney

Peter Smith
Alfred Molina

Henry J. Spallone
Natalie Paul

Doreen Henderson
Natalie Paul

Doreen Henderson
Clarke Peters

Robert Mayhawk
Carla Quevedo

Nay Noe Wasicsko
Peter Riegert

Oscar Newman
Winona Ryder

Vinni Restiano
Jeff Lima

John Santos, Jr.
Michael Stahl-David

Jim Surdoval
McKinley Belcher III

Dwayne Meeks
Saverio Guerra

Neil DeLuca
Jim Belushi

Angelo Martinelli

 

 

 

 

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