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POV: Season 2

14 episodes · first aired Jul 15, 1989

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  1. 1 Girltalk Jul 15, 1989 · 1h 25m A heartbreaking yet hopeful portrait of three runaway girls with histories of abuse and neglect. Pinky, a Puerto Rican girl, refuses to go to school. Mars, on the streets since age 13…
  2. 2 Who Killed Vincent Chin? Jul 16, 1989 · 1h On a hot summer night in Detroit, Ronald Ebens, an autoworker, killed a young Chinese-American engineer with a baseball bat. Although he confessed, he never spent a day in jail. This…
  3. 3 Coming Out Jul 23, 1989 · 1h The debutante tradition is alive and well. Witness the annual Debutante Cotillion in Washington, DC -- a meticulously planned ritual where networking and meeting people who can help you…
  4. 4 Wise Guys! Jul 23, 1989 · 1h A stamp dealer from Los Angeles, a former school teacher form Miami, a born again Christian from Las Vegas, and a whiz-kid law student square off in the Jeopardy! $100,000 Tournament of…
  5. 5 The Family Album Jul 30, 1989 · 1h Home movies and tape recordings collected from 60 different American families comprise a composite lifetime which moves from childhood to adulthood, from innocence to experience.
  6. 6 Dark Circle Aug 6, 1989 · 1h Denounced by officials and shunned by broadcasters when it was first released, this exploration of the personal and immediate impacts of the nuclear age carries a chilling thesis: The Bomb…
  7. 7 Jack Levine: Feast of Pure Reason Aug 13, 1989 · 1h A bold and unconventional film portrait of one of America's leading Social Realist painters doing what he does best: skewering corrupt politicians, raging over social injustices, and…
  8. 8 No Applause, Just Throw Money Aug 20, 1989 · 1h On the streets and subways of New York, 101 itinerant performers whirl firesticks, mimic passers-by, imitate Stevie Wonder, tap dance and perform classical music. A delightful mixture of…
  9. 9 Partisans of Vilna Aug 27, 1989 · 1h The untold story of a handful of Jewish youth who organized an underground resistance against the Nazis in the Lithuanian ghetto of Vilna.
  10. 10 The Fighting Ministers Sep 3, 1989 · 1h Moved by the growing desperation of thousands of laid-off steel workers, a group of ministers in Pittsburgh begins to confront the city's government and powerful corporations. Their…
  11. 11 Binge Sep 17, 1989 · 1h Videomaker Lynn Hershman places herself center-screen for an intimate, humorous, and piercing narrative about her efforts to control her weight.
  12. 12 Cowboy Poets Sep 17, 1989 · 1h For more than a hundred years cowboys have written with feeling about the life and land they love. Several contemporary poet lariats keep that tradition alive — even on the Johnny Carson…
  13. 13 Doug and Mike, Mike and Doug Sep 17, 1989 · 1h The inner and outer lives of identical twins Doug and Mike Starn, whose collaborative painting and photographic work is rapidly gaining acclaim in the art world.
  14. 14 Lost Angeles Sep 24, 1989 · 1h The lives and struggles of a group of homeless people who've been moved into an "urban campground" in Los Angeles.