Summary Cynthia sees how the other half lives when a former maid's daughter and childhood playmate, Amanda, appears in night court. Amanda suffers from a bipolar disorder and currently doesn't have her medication and is living on the streets. When Cynthia tries to help Amanda get shelter and a Medicaid card, she's sent on a journey that has her navigating a social services system fraught with red tape. Cynthia, who was raised a millionaire, finds herself in check-cashing lines trying to pay a phone bill and in a hardware store bartering for an air conditioner for Amanda's mother.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Manny Perez Joseph Lyle Taylor Paula Devicq Phyllis Newman
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Feb 4, 2001
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : A&E
Language : English
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : A+E Networks Jaffe/Braunstein Films Pearson Television International
Summary Cynthia sees how the other half lives when a former maid's daughter and childhood playmate, Amanda, appears in night court. Amanda suffers from a bipolar disorder and currently doesn't have her medication and is living on the streets. When Cynthia tries to help Amanda get shelter and a Medicaid card, she's sent on a journey that has her navigating a social services system fraught with red tape. Cynthia, who was raised a millionaire, finds herself in check-cashing lines trying to pay a phone bill and in a hardware store bartering for an air conditioner for Amanda's mother.
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Feb 4, 2001
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : A&E
Language : English
Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : A+E Networks Jaffe/Braunstein Films Pearson Television International
