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City of Hope (1991)

City of Hope

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R

2h 9m

Crime, Drama

October 11th, 1991

7.2/10

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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.

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5 wins and 4 nominations

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Cast

Vincent Spano
Nick Rinaldi
Stephen Mendillo
YoYo
Chris Cooper
Riggs
Tony Lo Bianco
Joe Rinaldi
Joe Morton
Wynn
Charlie Yanko
Stavros
Jace Alexander
Bobby
Todd Graff
Zip
Scott Tiler
Vinnie
John Sayles
Carl
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Directors

John Sayles
directed by
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Producers

Sarah Green
producer
Maggie Renzi
producer
John Sloss
executive producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

John Sayles
written by
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Taglines

Welcome to the American city. You buy your way in. And you fight your way out. Who says it's a free country?
From John Sayles comes a modern American epic.
Welcome to the American city. You buy your way in and you fight your way out. Who says it's a free country?

Keywords

social commentary
female nudity
title spoken by character
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

June 18th, 1992 (Argentina)
February 6th, 1992 (Australia)
January 1st, 1993 (Finland) (video premiere)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

City of Hope (original title)
La ciudad de la esperanza (Argentina)
Vida de Cidade (Brazil)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
USA

Running Times

129 min

Sound Mixes

Dolby Stereo

Aspect Ratios

2.35 : 1

Production Companies

The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Samuel Goldwyn Company
Esperanza Films Inc.

Distribution Companies

Roadshow Film Distributors (Australia)
Roadshow Home Video (Australia)
Roadshow Film Distributors (Australia)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

J.G. Films (negative cutting)
Shark Production Services (grip and lighting equipment)
Effects House (opticals)
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