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A Decent Home

A Decent Home is a documentary about manufactured homes in America. Focused on how these last vestiges of Affordable housing are facing trials as rich landowners raise rent and evict them from the land they rent, but do not own.

Director

Sara Terry

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Mobile Movies,Ajna Films,California Humanites,JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Awards

1 win

Homepage

http://adecenthomefilm.com/

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[dog barking in the distance] - A Decent Home

[dog barking in the distance]

[water trickling] - A Decent Home

[water trickling]

-[Petra laughing]
-[Petra] Oh, you shot me! - A Decent Home

-[Petra laughing] -[Petra] Oh, you shot me!

-[child laughing]
-[Petra] I got you back! - A Decent Home

-[child laughing] -[Petra] I got you back!

[Petra] I love to come here
and just take in calmness - A Decent Home

[Petra] I love to come here and just take in calmness

I open my door and plop down,
feel at home, you know? - A Decent Home

I open my door and plop down, feel at home, you know?

[chuckling] - A Decent Home

[tutting] - A Decent Home

I've made so many memories here - A Decent Home

I've made so many memories here

Everybody's dream
is to go ahead - A Decent Home

Everybody's dream is to go ahead

[birds chirping & squawking] - A Decent Home

[birds chirping & squawking]

[egg sizzling] - A Decent Home

[Luz]
Mobile home - A Decent Home

[Luz] Mobile home

It's where we put our energy, - A Decent Home

It's where we put our energy,

After being married
for so many years, - A Decent Home

After being married for so many years,

And the only way
that I can be able - A Decent Home

And the only way that I can be able

I have the opportunity
to buy this house - A Decent Home

I have the opportunity to buy this house

I won't be able
to find an apartment - A Decent Home

I won't be able to find an apartment

[laughing & chatting] - A Decent Home

[laughing & chatting]

And it's the only option
for affordable houses. - A Decent Home

And it's the only option for affordable houses.

[Barbara]
We would've never thought - A Decent Home

[Barbara] We would've never thought

Probably the most expensive
trailer park - A Decent Home

Probably the most expensive trailer park

[intriguing music] - A Decent Home

[intriguing music]

A little over a year ago,
I got a job with Google. - A Decent Home

A little over a year ago, I got a job with Google.

We didn't qualify for any
of the. . the Section 8 housing, - A Decent Home

We didn't qualify for any of the. . the Section 8 housi...

The rent was,
like, 2,100, uh, for a studio. - A Decent Home

The rent was, like, 2,100, uh, for a studio.

So, we were really looking for
a place that had enough room. - A Decent Home

So, we were really looking for a place that had enough room.

So, what was left. . and that
was. . that was Santiago Villa. - A Decent Home

So, what was left. . and that was. . that was Santiago Villa...

I depend on my,
uh, Social Security - A Decent Home

I depend on my, uh, Social Security

[Steve]
The mobile home park, - A Decent Home

[Steve] The mobile home park,

There's a house
listed in Palo Alto - A Decent Home

There's a house listed in Palo Alto

But I probably appreciate this
maybe more - A Decent Home

But I probably appreciate this maybe more

Until Google builds their
five-story building out there, - A Decent Home

Until Google builds their five-story building out there,

[solemn music] - A Decent Home

[Barbara]
The lot lease is really scary - A Decent Home

[Barbara] The lot lease is really scary

-[Barbara] Vulnerable.
-[Brad] Change, to other people - A Decent Home

-[Barbara] Vulnerable. -[Brad] Change, to other people

I mean, how many jobs
can we work to pay land lease? - A Decent Home

I mean, how many jobs can we work to pay land lease?

[parrot chirping] - A Decent Home

[parrot chirping]

One thing Aurora has
is a lot of land. - A Decent Home

One thing Aurora has is a lot of land.

And those two things - A Decent Home

And those two things

Aurora, because it was
a military community, - A Decent Home

Aurora, because it was a military community,

The Republican Party's
held power here - A Decent Home

The Republican Party's held power here

As far
as the individuals themselves, - A Decent Home

As far as the individuals themselves,

The code of the West is, - A Decent Home

The code of the West is,

I think in the past, our
identity was a suburban city. - A Decent Home

I think in the past, our identity was a suburban city.

I would call it a. .
More of a metropolitan city, - A Decent Home

I would call it a. . More of a metropolitan city,

[Sara]
Somebody had told me - A Decent Home

[Sara] Somebody had told me

I. . I heard about 50% - A Decent Home

I. . I heard about 50%

Boy, I think the. .
the opportunities are endless. - A Decent Home

Boy, I think the. . the opportunities are endless.

American dream,
I think, is to, you know, - A Decent Home

American dream, I think, is to, you know,

Have your kids grow up - A Decent Home

Have your kids grow up

I do not go to a council
meeting at all anymore - A Decent Home

I do not go to a council meeting at all anymore

They are so interested in the
decisions that they are making, - A Decent Home

They are so interested in the decisions that they are making...

So, the reality is, um, people
think that you can stop growth - A Decent Home

So, the reality is, um, people think that you can stop growt...

[train whistle blowing] - A Decent Home

[train whistle blowing]

If you look at the landscape
of Denver Meadows, - A Decent Home

If you look at the landscape of Denver Meadows,

They were developed oftentimes
on the outside of cities, - A Decent Home

They were developed oftentimes on the outside of cities,

Denver Meadows is just
this little sliver of land - A Decent Home

Denver Meadows is just this little sliver of land

[birds chirping] - A Decent Home

[birds chirping]

I was looking at it
and wondering, - A Decent Home

I was looking at it and wondering,

[news anchor]
And the owner of the property - A Decent Home

[news anchor] And the owner of the property

[dog barking] - A Decent Home

I told you I was doing
a documentary - A Decent Home

I told you I was doing a documentary

[Shawn] Calling me. .
and I told you, - A Decent Home

[Shawn] Calling me. . and I told you,

[Shawn]
I don't care who you are - A Decent Home

[Shawn] I don't care who you are

[cellphone beeping] - A Decent Home

[cellphone beeping]

-[indistinct] Hello! Hi!
-[dog barking] - A Decent Home

-[indistinct] Hello! Hi! -[dog barking]

The land owner wants to sell
this land for a high price. - A Decent Home

The land owner wants to sell this land for a high price.

"Well, let me put it
in the back of my car - A Decent Home

"Well, let me put it in the back of my car

Minimum wage is $9. 30. - A Decent Home

Minimum wage is $9. 30.

Now, the definition
of the American dream - A Decent Home

Now, the definition of the American dream

[Luz] That's the situation
that we have right now - A Decent Home

[Luz] That's the situation that we have right now

With no money saved, - A Decent Home

With no money saved,

[trumpet music playing] - A Decent Home

[trumpet music playing]

[Sara] Mobile homes - A Decent Home

[Sara] Mobile homes

They were starter homes
for young couples - A Decent Home

They were starter homes for young couples

The moms and pops of the world,
they hate raising the rent - A Decent Home

The moms and pops of the world, they hate raising the rent

We'll be together
the next three days - A Decent Home

We'll be together the next three days

Uh, at any rate,
what we're going to teach you - A Decent Home

Uh, at any rate, what we're going to teach you

Today, we're the sixth
largest owner - A Decent Home

Today, we're the sixth largest owner

We own over
160 mobile home parks - A Decent Home

We own over 160 mobile home parks

We only own this grass - A Decent Home

We only own this grass

So, the very fact that
this guy has built something - A Decent Home

So, the very fact that this guy has built something

We do the seminars typically - A Decent Home

We do the seminars typically

The majority of them come out, - A Decent Home

The majority of them come out,

So, the affordable housing
in every city in America - A Decent Home

So, the affordable housing in every city in America

Statistically, right now, - A Decent Home

Statistically, right now,

[indistinct chatting] - A Decent Home

[indistinct chatting]

I-D-E-A-L system
of park evaluation. - A Decent Home

I-D-E-A-L system of park evaluation.

This allows you
to focus on what's important - A Decent Home

This allows you to focus on what's important

A Decent Home poster

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A Decent Home is a documentary about manufactured homes in America. Focused on how these last vestiges of Affordable housing are facing trials as rich landowners raise rent and evict them from the land they rent, but do not own.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Sara Terry

Writer: Victoria Chalk, Sara Terry

Production: Mobile Movies,Ajna Films,California Humanites,JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Jan 2022

Awards: 1 win

Homepage: http://adecenthomefilm.com/