America XXL The Hidden Side Of Los Angeles

America XXL The Hidden Side Of Los Angeles

2026 | 53 minutes |

| U/A |

Rated 16+

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Director: Barbara Hinderholtz

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In Los Angeles, the city of dreams, two worlds coexist side by side. On one side is the glamorous world of Hollywood celebrities residing in million-dollar condos in Beverly Hills. And on the other side are thousands of homeless people living in tents and trailer vans in the southern suburbs of the city, symbolic of the unprecedented housing crisis in America.

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