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It Was a Wonderful Life (1993) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1993 · 82 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Michèle Ohayon
- Starring
- Jodie Foster
A documentary that follows six educated, middle‑class women who, after divorce, job loss or serious illness, find themselves living in their cars. Directed by Michèle Ohayon (Colors Straight Up) and narrated by Jodie Foster, the film portrays the hidden homelessness crisis, showing both the hardships and the small triumphs these women experience day by day.
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