Oscar Isaac in the trailer for David Simon’s new HBO miniseries ‘Show Me a Hero’

It's only been a year and a half since the end of “Tremé,” but that still feels like too long for HBO to be without a David Simon project. Fortunately, the debut of his new miniseries “Show Me a Hero” – directed by Paul Haggis, and starring Oscar Isaac, Winona Ryder, Alfred Molina and Simon regular Clarke Peters, among others – is barely a month away. Here's a trailer for the project, which stars Isaac as Yonkers mayor Nick Wasicsko, who in the late '80s ran into a lot of trouble trying to integrate the city's public housing:

×