life in inner city America theme

We are shown an idea of what ordinary life might have been for some category of people living in lower-income residential districts in the downtown or city center of a large city in and around the United States of America.

Examples

In "Do the Right Thing" (1989), we saw everyday life for a motley collection of mostly poor people in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City.

3 total · 2 choice · 1 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
movie: Do the Right Thing (1989) choice We saw an idea of how people lived in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
movie: Killer of Sheep (1978) choice we saw an idea of how low-income black people might have had it in urban America in the early 70s
movie: Repo Man (1984) minor Otto went for a walk down skid row in inner city Los Angeles.