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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.
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Lee Grant
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Down and Out in America was released on December 1, 1986.
The runtime of Down and Out in America is 57m.
Down and Out in America is a Documentary, History movie.
Down and Out in America has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.
Down and Out in America is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Down and Out in America was directed by Lee Grant.
The main cast of Down and Out in America includes Lee Grant.
Down and Out in America is originally in English.