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Lead Me Home

Lead Me Home

20216.30h 40m

Overview

Poignant stories of homelessness on the West Coast of the US frame this cinematic portrait of a surging humanitarian crisis.

Directed by Jon Shenk
Produced by Richard Berge, Serin Marshall, Bonni Cohen
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Themes & Keywords

homeless personhomeless sheltersocial documentaryhomelesssocial isolationsocial scandalsocial decaysocial prejudicesocial studywest coast

About Lead Me Home

Lead Me Home is a documentary, drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of homeless person, homeless shelter, social documentary, homeless, social isolation, social scandal. Directed by Jon Shenk, Poignant stories of homelessness on the West Coast of the US frame this cinematic portrait of a surging humanitarian crisis.

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