Down and Out in America

Down and Out in America
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Directed byLee Grant
Produced byJoseph Feury
Milton Justice[1]
Carol Cuddy
Narrated byLee Grant
CinematographyTom Hurwitz
Edited byMilton Moses Ginsberg
Music byTom Manoff
Distributed byHBO[2]
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Down and Out in America is a 1986 American documentary film directed by Lee Grant.[3] The documentary won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 59th Academy Awards, tied with Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got.

  1. ^ Oscars (8 February 2014). "Oprah Winfrey presents a Tie for Documentary Feature". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-13.
  2. ^ Gendel, Morgan (January 21, 1987). "HBO Draws Aces With 34 Awards". Los Angeles Times.
  3. ^ The Criterion Channel's January 2022 Lineup|Current|The Criterion Collection