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  • 100 Centre Street No Good Deed Goes Unpunished (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV Episode | Crime, Drama

100 Centre Street

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Cynthia sees how the other half lives when a former maid's daughter and childhood playmate, Amanda, appears in night court. Amanda suffers from a bipolar disorder and currently doesn't have her medication and is living on the streets. When...See moreCynthia sees how the other half lives when a former maid's daughter and childhood playmate, Amanda, appears in night court. Amanda suffers from a bipolar disorder and currently doesn't have her medication and is living on the streets. When Cynthia tries to help Amanda get shelter and a Medicaid card, she's sent on a journey that has her navigating a social services system fraught with red tape. Cynthia, who was raised a millionaire, finds herself in check-cashing lines trying to pay a phone bill and in a hardware store bartering for an air conditioner for Amanda's mother. Written by GusF See less
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Director
Writers
Sidney Lumet (created by) | Steven Schwartz (written by)
Cinematographer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 5, 2001

Release date
Feb 5, 2001 (United States)

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Chuck Cooper
Charlie the Bridgeman Charlie the Bridgeman   See fewer
Augusta Dabney
Gramma Eleanor Gramma Eleanor   See fewer
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Amanda Davis (as Aunjanue Ellis) Amanda Davis (as Aunjanue Ellis)   See fewer
Tracy Frazer
Actress Actress   See fewer
Lisa Roberts Gillan
Mrs. Gayley Mrs. Gayley   See fewer
La Tanya Hall
Actress (as LaTanya Hall) Actress (as LaTanya Hall)   See fewer
Lord Jamar
Actor Actor   See fewer
Ben Lipitz
Actor Actor   See fewer
Chuck Low
Actor Actor   See fewer
James Murtaugh
Judge Wisler Judge Wisler   See fewer
Manos Pantelidis
Assistant district attorney Assistant district attorney   See fewer
Bonnie Rose
Actress Actress   See fewer
John Rothman
Dr. Diamond Dr. Diamond   See fewer
Anna Deavere Smith
Ms. Davis Ms. Davis   See fewer
Joseph Lyle Taylor
Bobby Esposito Bobby Esposito   See fewer
Linda Thompson Williams
Social Worker Social Worker   See fewer
Lou Torres
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Susan Varon
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kerry Washington
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Chandra Wilson
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Laura E. Wood
Actress (as Laura E. Johnson) Actress (as Laura E. Johnson)   See fewer
Carl Charroux
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
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