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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts | Moodies

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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

An American Tragedy.

2006·1h 1m·1 season

Genres: DocumentaryAge rating: TV-14

Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.

Created by Spike Lee

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4 episodes

Aug 21, 2006

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Ray Nagin

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Ray Nagin

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Garland Robinette

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Kathleen Blanco

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Harry Belafonte

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Wendell Pierce

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Creators: Spike Lee
Producing: Spike Lee Sheila Nevins
Directors: Spike Lee

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