City of Hope (1991)

Welcome to the American city. You buy your way in and you fight your way out. Who says it's a free country?

Directed by John Sayles2h 9mDrama

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.

Year
1991
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
11 October 1991
TMDB
6.7 (43)
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Vincent Spano
Vincent Spano
Nick Rinaldi
Tony Lo Bianco
Tony Lo Bianco
Joe Rinaldi
Joe Morton
Joe Morton
Winn
Jace Alexander
Jace Alexander
Bobby
Todd Graff
Todd Graff
Zip
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison
Levonne
Gloria Foster
Gloria Foster
Jeanette
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett
Reesha
David Strathairn
David Strathairn
Asteroid
Tony Denison
Tony Denison
Rizzo
Kevin Tighe
Kevin Tighe
O'Brien
Barbara Williams
Barbara Williams
Angela
Rose Gregorio
Rose Gregorio
Pina
Josh Mostel
Josh Mostel
Mad Anthony
Joe Grifasi
Joe Grifasi
Pauly
Louis Zorich
Louis Zorich
Mayor Baci
Daryl Edwards
Daryl Edwards
Franklin
Bill Raymond
Bill Raymond
Les
Lawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney
Kerrigan
R
Ray Aranha
Errol
Stephen Mendillo
Stephen Mendillo
Yoyo
Michael Mantell
Michael Mantell
Zimmer
Jamie Tirelli
Jamie Tirelli
Fuentes
Tom Wright
Tom Wright
Malik
Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper
Riggs
Jude Ciccolella
Jude Ciccolella
Paddy
C
Charlie Yanko
Stavros
Scott Schutzman Tiler
Scott Schutzman Tiler
Vinnie
John Sayles
John Sayles
Carl
Maggie Renzi
Maggie Renzi
Connie
Marianne Leone Cooper
Marianne Leone Cooper
Joann
S
S.J. Lang
Bauer
E
Eileen Lynch
Dawn
B
Bob North
District Attorney
Randle Mell
Randle Mell
Simms
J
Jojo Smollett
Desmond
S
Shake Dua
Tito
Steven Randazzo
Steven Randazzo
Gus
Gina Gershon
Gina Gershon
Laurie Rinaldi
Miriam Colon
Miriam Colon
Mrs. Ramirez
S
Serafin Jovet
Ramirez
Mason Daring
Mason Daring
Peter
Olga Merediz
Olga Merediz
Nidia
John Griesemer
John Griesemer
Thomas
B
Bernard Canepari
Stroczyk
B
Blair Shannon
Security Guard
T
Tony Davis
Kyle
J
Jon DeVries
Dean Milford
G
Ginny Yang
Suzanne
M
Maeve Kinkead
Christine
D
Dale Carman
Roger
J
Jon Farris
Kevin
Sandy McLeod
Sandy McLeod
Yvonne Plotsky (uncredited)
Michael Newman
Michael Newman
Detective (uncredited)
L
Lare Roberts
Mechanic (uncredited)

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