The Film
Down and Out in America
The origins of homelessness.
The Story
The recession of the 1980s split the country into the haves and have-nots, from family farmers to factory workers and homeless people forced to live in decrepit welfare hotels. On the verge of losing everything, courageous Americans discover the power of community organizing to fight injustice.
Runtime
57 min
Released Dec 1986
Marquee
1 of 1
Gallery
The Stills.
