Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Name: Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019
Rating: 7.5

2019· 1h 19m

Documentary

Directed by Judith Helfand

7.5/ 10

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Overview

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).

Cast

Michelle Landis Dauber

Herself

Judith Helfand

Herself

John W. Heltzel

Himself

Colleen Scott

Herself

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