It Was a Wonderful Life

  • January 1993
  • 1hr

    22mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Michèle Ohayon,

    Starring

    Jodie Foster,

    They're clean, educated, articulate and rarely receive public assistance. But following a divorce, job loss or a long illness, a growing number of middle-class women are forced to live out of their cars. Directed by Michèle Ohayon (Colors Straight Up) and narrated by Jodie Foster, It Was a Wonderful Life chronicles the hardships and triumphs of six "hidden homeless" women as they struggle to survive, one day at a time.