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About Soul Survivor: Overcoming Homelessness and Addiction on America's Toughest Street

A homeless songwriter overcomes crack addiction and escapes skid row's grim streets through music, aided by unlikely friendships. Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

Soul Survivor: Overcoming Homelessness and Addiction on America's Toughest Street is presented by Real Stories. Its listed runtime is 82 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

As a health & medicine documentary, Soul Survivor: Overcoming Homelessness and Addiction on America's Toughest Street uses survivor, overcoming, homelessness as its central frame. Health documentaries can illuminate care, research and public policy but do not replace medical advice. Pay attention to the quality of evidence, the experience of patients and clinicians, and the distinction between personal outcomes and general claims.

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Title
Soul Survivor: Overcoming Homelessness and Addiction on America's Toughest Street
Runtime
82 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
Real Stories

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