CinemaOSSeries · 2006 · 1 Season · TV-14
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts

An American Tragedy.

75%(57)IMDbDocumentary

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

Created bySpike Lee

Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
August 21, 2006
Last aired
August 22, 2006
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Network
HBO

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Ray Nagin

Self

Garland Robinette

Self

Kathleen Blanco

Self

Darleen Asevedo

Self

Jay Asevedo

Self

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Self

Mike Myers

Mike Myers

Self

Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney

Self

Terence Blanchard

Terence Blanchard

Self

Creative team
Created by
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Showrunner
Sheila Nevins
Sheila Nevins
Produced by
Spike Lee
Spike Lee

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