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.

Cast

Vincent Spano

Nick Rinaldi

Tony Lo Bianco

Joe Rinaldi

Joe Morton

Winn

Jace Alexander

Bobby

Todd Graff

Zip

Frankie Faison

Levonne

Gloria Foster

Jeanette

Angela Bassett

Reesha

David Strathairn

Asteroid

Tony Denison

Rizzo