The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood by David Simon Ed Burns
Written by
David Simon David Mills
Directed by
Charles S. Dutton
Starring
T. K. Carter Khandi Alexander Sean Nelson
Theme music composer
Corey Harris
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of episodes
6
Production
Producers
Robert F. Colesberry David Mills David Simon Nina Kostroff Noble
Production location
Baltimore, Maryland
Cinematography
Ivan Strasburg
Running time
59–73 minutes
Production companies
Blown Deadline Productions HBO Films Knee Deep Productions
Original release
Network
HBO
Release
April 16 (2000-04-16) – May 21, 2000 (2000-05-21)
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The Corner is a 2000 HBO drama television miniseries based on the nonfiction book The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (1997) by David Simon and Ed Burns, and adapted for television by David Simon and David Mills. It premiered on HBO in the United States on April 16, 2000, and concluded its six-part run on May 21, 2000. The series was released on DVD on July 22, 2003.[1] It won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries in 2000.
The Corner chronicles the life of a family living in poverty amid the open-air drug markets of West Baltimore. "The corner" is the junction of West Fayette Street and North Monroe Street (U.S. Route 1) (39°17′22″N76°38′49″W / 39.289372°N 76.646848°W / 39.289372; -76.646848).
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