The Resource Show me a hero
Show me a hero
Resource Information
The item Show me a hero represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Show me a hero represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis. When federal courts ordered public housing be built in the white, middle class side of town, it divided the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 2 DVD-videos (approximately 345 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Roadshow Entertainment : R-123386-9
- DVD release of the television mini-series previously broadcast in 2015
- Bonus features: Making show me a hero
- Based on the book with the same name by Lisa Belkin, originally published in 1999
- "How does a politican know he's doing the right thing? We make him pay"--Container
- "A 6-part HBO miniseries"--Container
- "From the creator of The Wire and the director of Crash"--Container
- Label
- Show me a hero
- Title
- Show me a hero
- Subject
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- Mayors -- United States -- Drama
- Racism -- United States -- Drama
- Small cities -- Politics and government -- Drama
- Social conflict -- Drama
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- Television series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Belkin, Lisa, 1960- -- Television adaptations
- Low-income housing -- United States -- Drama
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis. When federal courts ordered public housing be built in the white, middle class side of town, it divided the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Intended audience
- Rated: M
- Language note
- In English. [CC] English Captions (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired)
- PerformerNote
- Oscar Isaac, Bob Balaban, Jim Belushi
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1979-
- 1945-
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Haggis, Paul
- Isaac, Oscar
- Baladan, Bob
- Belkin, Lisa
- Runtime
- 345
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Belkin, Lisa
- Mayors
- Low-income housing
- Small cities
- Social conflict
- Racism
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Show me a hero
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Roadshow Entertainment : R-123386-9
- DVD release of the television mini-series previously broadcast in 2015
- Bonus features: Making show me a hero
- Based on the book with the same name by Lisa Belkin, originally published in 1999
- "How does a politican know he's doing the right thing? We make him pay"--Container
- "A 6-part HBO miniseries"--Container
- "From the creator of The Wire and the director of Crash"--Container
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 44951589
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 2 DVD-videos (approximately 345 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- R-123386-9
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 44951589
- (Sirsi) 44951589
- System details
- DVD ; Region 4
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Show me a hero
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Roadshow Entertainment : R-123386-9
- DVD release of the television mini-series previously broadcast in 2015
- Bonus features: Making show me a hero
- Based on the book with the same name by Lisa Belkin, originally published in 1999
- "How does a politican know he's doing the right thing? We make him pay"--Container
- "A 6-part HBO miniseries"--Container
- "From the creator of The Wire and the director of Crash"--Container
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 44951589
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 2 DVD-videos (approximately 345 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- R-123386-9
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 44951589
- (Sirsi) 44951589
- System details
- DVD ; Region 4
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Mayors -- United States -- Drama
- Racism -- United States -- Drama
- Small cities -- Politics and government -- Drama
- Social conflict -- Drama
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- Television series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Belkin, Lisa, 1960- -- Television adaptations
- Low-income housing -- United States -- Drama
Genre
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Television mini-series
- Television series
- Television adaptations
- Drama
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