Documentary about red-bereted Jimmy Mirikitani, a feisty painter working and living on the street, near the World Trade Center, when 9/11 devastates the neighborhood. A nearby film editor, Linda Hattendorf, persuades elderly Jimmy to move in with her, while seeking a permanent home for him. The young woman delves into the California-born, Japan-raised artist's unique life which developed his resilient personality, and fuel his 2 main subjects, cats and internment camps. The editor films Jimmy's remarkable journey.
Unfortunately the movie The Cats of Mirikitani is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Linda Hattendorf | Director |
| Production | Linda Hattendorf | Producer |
| Production | Masahiro Yoshikawa | Producer |
