The corner [videorecording] / Blown Deadline Productions, Knee Deep Productions, a presentation of Home Box Office ; producer, Nina Kostroff-Noble ; writers, David Simon, David Mills ; director, Charles S. Dutton.
Originally broadcast by HBO in 2000. Based on the book "The corner: a year in the life of an inner-city neighborhood" by David Simon and Edward Burns. T.K. Carter, Khandi Alexander, Sean Nelson, Clarke Peters, Glenn Plummer, Toy Connor, Tasha Smith.
Summary:
Chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran and father Gary, along with their friends, enemies, and neighbors. Ever present in their world is illicit drugs-- heroin and cocaine-- the need that fuels the business, and the business that fuels the need. Based on the true stories from the lives of the people who live life on a corner in Baltimore.
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