Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Movie·2019·1h 19m

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Directed By

Judith Helfand

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, in which 739 residents perished (mostly Black and living in the city’s poorest neighborhoods).

Producer

Sally Jo Fifer, Lois Vossen

Editor

David E. Simpson

Themes

chicago, illinoisnatural disasterclass discriminationheatwaveracial discriminationstructural discrimination

Production House

Kartemquin Films
Judith Helfand Productions

Audience Score

75%

4 votes

Skip8%
Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection36%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Michelle Landis Dauber

Herself

Judith Helfand

Herself

John W. Heltzel

Himself

Colleen Scott

Herself

// crew

Crew

Sally Jo Fifer

Executive Producer

Lois Vossen

Executive Producer

Abigail Disney

Abigail Disney

Executive Producer

Julie Parker Benello

Executive Producer

Geralyn White Dreyfous

Geralyn White Dreyfous

Executive Producer

Barbara Dobkin

Executive Producer

Gordon Quinn

Executive Producer

Fenell Doremus

Producer

Sandra Itkoff

Executive Producer

Judith Helfand

Director

Justine Nagan

Executive Producer

David E. Simpson

Editor

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