There are many films about the homeless condition, and many of them are not very good or very real. However, this one is different—and a pleasant surprise at that (Where God Left His Shoes (2007) - IMDb). I am not a huge fan of John Leguizamo, but he stars here in a realistic take on what happens when life starts to unravel and there is no place left to live. Leguizamo is the perfect measure of cocky and desperate and at the same time exhausted but hopeful as a father who wants so much to keep his family together. In this film he pours his heart out as a down-on-his-luck fighter (Frank Diaz) who has to find an apartment for his family on Christmas Eve. Homeless, the family winds up in a shelter (
Wonderful review. We gotta watch it!