East Side Showdown (1999)

This feature documentary is a portrait of the downtown Toronto neighbourhood of Dundas and Sherbourne, where the gap between rich and poor is growing wide. There, middle-class homeowners, angry radicals, desperate drug addicts and people simply looking for a place to lay their head are embattled in a bitter struggle for space.

Director: Robin Benger
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Allen Booth
Cinematography: John Westheuser
Editing: Steve McDonald, Christopher Sumpton
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Side Showdown about?
This feature documentary is a portrait of the downtown Toronto neighbourhood of Dundas and Sherbourne, where the gap between rich and poor is growing wide. There, middle-class homeowners, angry radicals, desperate drug addicts and people simply looking for a place to lay their head are embattled in a bitter struggle for space.
Who directed East Side Showdown?
East Side Showdown was directed by Robin Benger.
Who stars in East Side Showdown?
East Side Showdown stars Nicholas Campbell.
How long is East Side Showdown?
East Side Showdown has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is East Side Showdown?
East Side Showdown is a Documentary film.
Where was East Side Showdown produced?
East Side Showdown was produced in Canada.