Show Me a Hero(2015)
Overview
Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis when federal courts ordered public housing to be built in the white, middle class side of town, dividing the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
Nick Wasicsko
Mary Dorman
Henry J. Spallone
Leonard B. Sand
Oscar Newman
Norma O'Neal
Nay Noe Wasicsko
Michael H. Sussman
Carmen Febles
Doreen Henderson
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