Show Me a Hero (2015)

Ended ★ 7.0/10 1 Season 6 Episodes 1h 0m Crime, Drama, War & Politics

Created By: David Simon

Executive Producers: David Simon , Nina K. Noble , William F. Zorzi , Paul Haggis , Gail Mutrux

Network: HBO

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Description

Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis when federal courts ordered public housing to be built in the white, middle class side of town, dividing the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics.

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Oscar Isaac Nick Wasicsko

Catherine Keener Mary Dorman

Alfred Molina Henry J. Spallone

Bob Balaban Leonard B. Sand

Peter Riegert Oscar Newman

LaTanya Richardson Jackson Norma O'Neal

Carla Quevedo Nay Noe Wasicsko

Jon Bernthal Michael H. Sussman

KEYWORDS: mayor politics murder miniseries racism public housing somber history understated tense