Public Housing

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-11-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

200 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (145 Reviews)

Director:

Frederick Wiseman

Genres:

Documentary

Fullplot:

Renowned documentarian Frederick Wiseman takes an intimate and nuanced look at the Ida B. Wells housing project in the south side of Chicago, Illinois.

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