
The Best Hotel on Skid Row
Synopsis
America Undercover goes to the Madison Hotel in the skid-row section of downtown Los Angeles and talks to some of the desperate people living there. It talks to a prostitute and heroin addict named Becky, a drug dealer and traveler names John, and an heavy drinking alcoholic named Jack Woodrow Wilson.
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March 25, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Peña
- Original Title
- The Best Hotel on Skid Row
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- America Undercover, HBO Documentary Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Peña
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Christine Choy
Director
Renee Tajima-Peña
Director
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What is The Best Hotel on Skid Row about?
America Undercover goes to the Madison Hotel in the skid-row section of downtown Los Angeles and talks to some of the desperate people living there. It talks to a prostitute and heroin addict named Becky, a drug dealer and traveler names John, and an heavy drinking alcoholic named Jack Woodrow Wilson.
Who directed The Best Hotel on Skid Row?
The Best Hotel on Skid Row was directed by Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Peña.
Who stars in The Best Hotel on Skid Row?
The principal cast of The Best Hotel on Skid Row includes Charles Bukowski.
When was The Best Hotel on Skid Row released and how long is it?
The Best Hotel on Skid Row was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 48m.
















