Life and Death at the Ambassador Hotel

Life and Death at the Ambassador Hotel

1994
51m
6.0

6.0/10

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Overview

1994 at the Ambassador Hotel, 55 Mason Street in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco, California. From 1978 to 1996, the hotel was managed by Hank Wilson, a San Francisco LGBT activist who made the hotel a model for harm reduction housing. 134 run-down and exhausted rooms populated by homeless men and women, sometimes even children. All of them in urgent need of care, compassion and humanity. Nobly provided by voluntarily working professional health care and social workers staff, various benefactors, volunteers, neighbors, and community contributions.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Chronicle Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 15, 1994
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt5855542
Website Visit Site

Cast

Hank Wilson
Hank Wilson

Mr Ambassador

Peter Wilson
Peter Wilson

reporter

Pam Moore
Pam Moore

Narrator/reporter

Peter Wilson
Peter Wilson

Narrator/reporter

Val Robb
Val Robb

RN Nurse

Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones

RN Nurse

Bob Lawless
Bob Lawless

RN Nurse

Victoria Sanabria
Victoria Sanabria

Social worker

Tom Calvanese
Tom Calvanese

Hotel asssitant

Key Crew

Ken Swartz
Director
Janette Gitler
Executive Producer