East of Hope Street is a 1998 award-winning film drama directed and produced by Nate Thomas. It was executive produced by Tim Russ who also stars in the film. East of Hope Street had a limited release in theaters beginning on November 5, 1999 by The Cinema Guild. It had a home video street date on September 21, 2004. The gritty, urban, fact-based story is loosely based on director Nate Thomas's 10 years of experience working as a counselor in a group home for pregnant teens in Los Angeles. Russ plays a role autobiographical of Thomas. The film has been called "timely and provocative" by the Los Angeles Daily News, "an emotional and powerful film" by KCOP-TV, "stark and unflinching" by Backstage, and "a testament to the human spirit" by The Austin Chronicle.

East of Hope Street (1998)
Directed by Nate Thomas
Genres - Drama |
Release Date - Feb 4, 1998 |
Run Time - 88 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$100,000
Tags
Autobiographical Role, Director Nate Thomas, Emotional And Powerful, Fact-based Story, Group Home For Pregnant Teens, Home Video, Limited Release, Los Angeles, Stark And Unflinching, Testament To The Human Spirit, Timely And Provocative, Urban Story
Attributes
Subject: about domestic violence
Alternate Titles
East of Hope Street
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希望通りの東
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