
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
An American Tragedy.
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Release Date
8/21/2006Runtime
4 eps, 243 minsGenres
Overview
Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.

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An unflinching examination of Hurricane Katrina's devastation and the systemic failures that amplified human suffering. Spike Lee constructs a requiem that is both a historical record and a profound act of witnessing, anchored by the voices and faces of those who lived through catastrophe.
Mood
MournfulAngryDread-soakedBleak
Themes
GriefRaceClassCorruptionSurvival
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
Documentary-likeHandheld
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violence
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