Dec 29, 2014 Show Me a Hero is an upcoming American miniseries based on the 1999 nonfiction book of the same name by Lisa Belkin. The miniseries was written by David Simon and William F. Zorzi and will be directed by Paul Haggis.Six episodes have been ordered by HBO. HBO filmmakers transform Yonkers for series on '80s deseg case Nearly 30 years after the Yonkers desegregation case hurled the city into turmoil, HBO on Wednesday began filming an upcoming series about the real-life saga by producer David Simon Check out this story on lohud.com: http://lohud.us/1vzaExC Oscar Isaac as Nick Wasicsko, the youngest big-city mayor in the nation Catherine Keener as Mary Dorman, an East Yonkers homeowner Jim Belushi as Angelo R. Martinelli, a six-term Mayor of Yonkers Terry Kinney as Peter Smith, the Yonkers Housing Authority director Michael Stahl-David as James Surdoval, Wasicsko's political consultant Winona Ryder http://www.lohud.com/story/news/loc...s-desegregation-schlobohm-show-hero/16569869/
