7.5 / 10
(4 votes)
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).
United States of America
Documentary
79 minutes
2019
Judith Helfand
Kartemquin Films,
Judith Helfand Productions
1997
10.0
0.0
2022
7.3
1948
0.0
2023
0.0
1948
0.0
2007
6.8
2021
8.0
2023
0.0
2020
5.8
2009
0.0
2021
0.0
2020
0.0
2023
0.0
2021
10.0
1896
5.4
2021
6.9
2007
0.0
2014
7.3
2022
0.0