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Show Me a Hero is a 2015 American miniseries based on the 1999 nonfiction book of the same name by former New York Times writer Lisa Belkin about Yonkers mayor (1987–89) Nick Wasicsko.
Based on a true story, this drama series follows the mayor of Yonkers, Nick Wasicsko, who faces the challenge of building public housing in a white, middle-class neighborhood in the 1980s. The series explores the themes of racism, politics, corruption and social issues in the city.
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- 2015-08-16
- Drama, History
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Watch the six-part drama based on the true story of Nick Wasicsko, who became the youngest big-city mayor in America and faced a racial crisis in Yonkers, NY. Learn about the housing plan, the federal lawsuit, and the political consequences of his decision.
David Simon’s latest six-hour miniseries, Show Me a Hero, directed by Paul Haggis, was an important, incredible, fascinating, infuriating and sad account of a six-year period in the city of...
Stream Season 1 Episode 1 of Show Me A Hero online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips.
Aug 4, 2015 · Show me a Hero Season 1 Trailer - 2015 HBO Mini-Series starring Oscar Isaac, Catherine Keener, Jon Bernthal and Alfred MolinaSubscribe: http://www.youtube.co...
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- Series Trailer MP
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Show Me A Hero. Six-part HBO miniseries that explores notions of home, race and community through the lives of various citizens in Yonkers, NY.