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Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story (1986)

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

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1h 30m

May 19th, 1986

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Synopsis

Outraged by the treatment of New York City’s unhoused residents, an activist brings national attention to the issue by taking their case to Congress.

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Cast

Martin Sheen
Mitch Snyder
Roxanne Hart
Carol Fennelly
Joe Seneca
Reverend
Stan Shaw
Harold Moss
Cicely Tyson
Muriel
James Avery
Hank Dudney
Guy Boyd
Tom
Janet Carroll
Susan Baker
Jordan Charney
Pete Stark
Brett Cullen
Billy
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Directors

Richard T. Heffron
Full cast & crew

Producers

Clifford Campion
(co-producer)
Charles W. Fries
executive producer
(as Charles Fries)
Deborah Joy LeVine
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Clifford Campion
written by
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Taglines

He cried out, And America listened.

Keywords

based on true story
homelessness
hunger strike
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

December 28th, 1987 (Italy) (TMC)
May 19th, 1986 (United States of America)
May 19th, 1986 (United States of America) theatrical

Alternative Titles

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story (original title)
Samarialainen (Finland) (video box title)
A szamaritánus: Mitch Snyder története (Hungary)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Los Angeles, California, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Running Times

90 min
96 min ((USA))

Sound Mixes

Stereo

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Fries Entertainment
LeVine-Robins Productions

Distribution Companies

Seven Keys Home Video (Australia)
CBS (United States of America)

Special Effects Companies

A&A Special Effects (as A&A Effects Ltd.)

Other Companies

Ryder Sound Services (sound re-recording)
Filmtrucks (locations)
Sound FX (sound effects)
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