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Life and Death at the Ambassador Hotel

Life and Death at the Ambassador Hotel (1994)

0h 51m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

1994 at the Ambassador Hotel, 55 Mason Street in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco, California. From 1978 to 1996, the hotel was managed by Hank Wilson, a San Francisco LGBT activist who made the hotel a model for harm reduction housing. 134 run-down and exhausted rooms populated by homeless men and women, sometimes even children. All of them in urgent need of care, compassion and humanity. Nobly provided by voluntarily working professional health care and social workers staff, various benefactors, volunteers, neighbors, and community contributions.

Director: Ken Swartz

Studio: Chronicle Pictures

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Hank Wilson

Hank Wilson

as Mr Ambassador

Peter Wilson

Peter Wilson

as reporter

Pam Moore

Pam Moore

as Narrator/reporter

Peter Wilson

Peter Wilson

as Narrator/reporter

Val Robb

Val Robb

as RN Nurse

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

as RN Nurse