Oscar Isaac
Nick Wasicsko
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- 1. Parts One & Two Aug 16, 2015
- The obligation to build public housing in the white neighborhoods of Yonkers looms over the mayor.
- 2. Parts Three & Four Aug 23, 2015
- Mayor Wasicsko achieves some consensus and pushes through a housing plan with a tough vote.
- 3. Parts Five & Six Aug 30, 2015
- Nick Wasicsko plans his political comeback; the residents for the new townhouses are chosen.
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.
Show Me a Hero: With Oscar Isaac, Natalie Paul, Carla Quevedo, Peter Riegert. Nick Wasicsko takes office as mayor of Yonkers in 1987 and has to face the issue of building public housing in the white, middle-class side of town.
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Stream Season 1 Episode 1 of Show Me A Hero online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips.
Aug 13, 2015 · Based on the true story of the development of low-income housing in Yonkers, New York in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, HBO’s “Show Me a Hero” is the TV event of the Summer, a mini-series that plays like a great American novel or a lost Sidney Lumet movie.
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.
Season 1. In 1987, as Yonkers City Council faces the prospect of being held in contempt if it fails to comply with an order to build low-income housing within the city, Councilman Nick Wasicsko plans to run for mayor. As 1988 begins, Nick tries to convince the Yonkers City Council to agree to the housing plan as the reaction from residents of ...
Watch Show Me a Hero (HBO) Six-part HBO miniseries from creator David Simon and director Paul Haggis based on a true story about the young mayor (Oscar Isaac) of Yonkers, NY who finds himself engulfed in a racially divided maelstrom that threatens the city's future.
Sep 4, 2015 · 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...
Aug 6, 2015 · Subscribe to the HBO YouTube: http://itsh.bo/10qIqsj Show Me a Hero premieres Sunday, August 16 at 8/7c on HBO. ...more.
