Hidden in America


Hidden in America is a 1996 American television film about poverty in the United States. The film is directed by Martin Bell and stars Beau Bridges, Bruce Davison, and Alice Krige. Bridges plays Bill Januson, a father struggling to support his family and whose pride and optimism prevent him from seeking help until it is too late. He was nominated for many awards including a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Emmy Award. The film aired on December 1, 1996 on Showtime and was released to DVD on February 8, 2005.

Bill takes Willa to the clinic because her coughing and headaches are getting worse. Bill wants to know whats wrong with her but Michael refuses to tell him anything until the results of the tests come back.While grocery shopping, the kids scarf down as many free samples as they can until the employee tells them that the samples are just incentives for people to buy. Robbie pretends hes going to buy some but then leaves them on a shelf when he walks away. When they check out Bill doesnt have enough money to pay for all the groceries so hes forced to put some back. ........

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