Movie Description
Living on the Edge
(1995)Overview
Bill Moyers tells the story of several hardworking Milwaukee families struggling with low-paying jobs after previous employers downsized their operations. Filmed over a period of five years, these families were first featured in Moyers’s 1992 documentary ‘Minimum Wages: The New Economy.’ FRONTLINE chronicles the families’ emotional and financial strains, their search for better jobs and job retraining, and looks at Milwaukee’s efforts to adapt to an ever-shrinking industrial sector.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kathleen Hughes,Tom Casciato
- Writer : Kathleen Hughes,Tom Casciato
- Editor : Andrew Fredericks
- Cast : Bill Moyers
Cast
Self
Facts
Original TitleLiving on the Edge
Status Released
Release Information
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1995-12-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 56m
Homepagehttps://billmoyers.com/content/living-on-the-edge/
Genres
- Documentary