Trouble the Water
- Director: Carl Deal, Tia Lessin
- Theatrical Release Date:
- Distributor: Zeitgeist Films
- On The Web Film WebsiteIMDB Entry
Synopsis: This political documentary follows a young couple from New Orleans’ Ninth Ward who survives Hurricane Katrina only to encounter even bigger disasters of mismanagement and neglect in its wake. Incorporating astounding home-movie footage of the storm, "Trouble the Water" tells their journey from self-described street hustlers to heroes who seize a chance for a new beginning. [Synopsis courtesy of Zeitgeist Films]
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