City of Hope

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.

• John SaylesDirector
• Mason DaringOriginal Music Composer
• John SaylesWriter

• Vincent SpanoNick Rinaldi
• Tony Lo BiancoJoe Rinaldi
• Joe MortonWinn
• Jace AlexanderBobby
• Todd GraffZip
• Frankie FaisonLevonne
• Gloria FosterJeanette
• Angela BassettReesha
• David StrathairnAsteroid
• Tony DenisonRizzo
• Kevin TigheO'Brien
• Barbara WilliamsAngela