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CITY OF HOPE
- 1991
- 2h 9m
- R
- VHS
- 1 Disc
Welcome to the American city. You buy your way in and you fight your way out. Who says it's a free country?
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.

Information
- Year
- 1991
- Length
- 2h 9m
- Rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Discs
- 1
- Format
- VHS
- SKU
- 10999
Additional Info
Location
DIRECTORS (Green shelves)
Section
Map

Map Point
Top Cast
Vincent SpanoNick Rinaldi
Tony Lo BiancoJoe Rinaldi
Joe MortonWinn
Jace AlexanderBobby
Todd GraffZip
- Frankie Faison: Levonne
- Gloria Foster: Jeanette
- Angela Bassett: Reesha
- David Strathairn: Asteroid
- Tony Denison: Rizzo
- Kevin Tighe: O'Brien
- Barbara Williams: Angela
- Rose Gregorio: Pina
- Josh Mostel: Mad Anthony
- Joe Grifasi: Pauly
- Louis Zorich: Mayor Baci
- Daryl Edwards: Franklin
- Bill Raymond: Les
- Lawrence Tierney: Kerrigan
- Ray Aranha: Errol
- Stephen Mendillo: Yoyo
- Michael Mantell: Zimmer
- Jamie Tirelli: Fuentes
- Tom Wright: Malik
- Chris Cooper: Riggs
- Jude Ciccolella: Paddy
- Charlie Yanko: Stavros
- Scott Schutzman Tiler: Vinnie
- John Sayles: Carl
- Maggie Renzi: Connie
- Marianne Leone Cooper: Joann
- S.J. Lang: Bauer
- Eileen Lynch: Dawn
- Bob North: District Attorney
- Randle Mell: Simms
- Jojo Smollett: Desmond
- Shake Dua: Tito
- Steven Randazzo: Gus
- Gina Gershon: Laurie Rinaldi
- Miriam Colon: Mrs. Ramirez
- Serafin Jovet: Ramirez
- Mason Daring: Peter
- Olga Merediz: Nidia
- John Griesemer: Thomas
- Bernard Canepari: Stroczyk
- Blair Shannon: Security Guard
- Tony Davis: Kyle
- Jon DeVries: Dean Milford
- Ginny Yang: Suzanne
- Maeve Kinkead: Christine
- Dale Carman: Roger
- Jon Farris: Kevin
- Sandy McLeod: Yvonne Plotsky (uncredited)
- Michael Newman: Detective (uncredited)
- Lare Roberts: Mechanic (uncredited)
Top Crew
- John SaylesDirector
- John SaylesWriter
- Robert RichardsonDirector of Photography
- John SlossExecutive Producer
- Harold WelbExecutive Producer
- Maggie Renzi: Producer
- Sarah Green: Producer
- John Sayles: Editor
- Steve Apicella: First Assistant Director
- Gregory Jacobs: Second Assistant Director
- Bill Martin: Second Second Assistant Director
- L. Scott Butler: Second Second Assistant Director
- Sandy McLeod: Script Supervisor
- Martha Griffin: Unit Manager
- Jo Throckmorton: Other
- Georgia Kacandes: Assistant Production Manager
- Sarah Green: Production Manager
- Mason Daring: Original Music Composer
- Carolyn Cartwright: Set Decoration
- Chas Plummer: Art Direction
- Rose Chatterton: Hairstylist
- John Dunn: Costume Design
- Dianna Freas: Production Design
- Dan Bishop: Production Design
- Sarah Mays: Makeup Department Head
- Skip Lievsay: Supervising Sound Editor
- Heidi Vogel: Post Production Supervisor
More Information
- Original Title
- City of Hope
- Original English Title
- City of Hope
- Original Release Date
- 10/11/1991
- Country of Release
- US
- Original Runtime
- 2h 9m