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Mood:
- EmotionalGloomySentimentalSincereTouchingBittersweet
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Plot:
- SurvivalDisasterForces of NatureInjusticeDangerEscapadesHopesLife is a Bitch more...
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Genres:
- Documentary
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary21st Century
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Place:
- New OrleansUSAUrban Ghetto
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Praise:
- Award WinnerSundance Festival Winner
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Based on:
- BiographyBased on True Story
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Score:
- Hip Hop
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Trouble the Water, 2008
English
USA
Profile of Trouble the Water
The mood of Trouble the Water is bittersweet, emotional, and gloomy. The plot centers around forces of nature, disasters, and injustice. It is a documentary movie. In approach, Trouble the Water is serious and realistic. The setting is New Orleans. It happens in contemporary times. The musical score of Trouble the Water is hip hop. It is drawn from a biography and originally a true story. The movie is known for being a Sundance Festival winner.
Summary of Trouble the Water
As Hurricane Katrina raged around them, Scott and Kimberly Rivers Roberts took shelter with some neighbors in their attic in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. Kimberly, an aspiring rapper, brought her video camera and filmed herself, her husband and their friends before and during the devastating storm. This footage is at the heart of Tia Lessin and Carl Deal's documentary about the Hurricane Katrina tragedy, along with the filmmakers' own footage of Kimberly and Scott rebuilding their lives afterwards.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 20 January 2008 |
| Runtime: | 90 min |
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- 03.September.2009
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- by: Vic
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