When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
An American Tragedy.
Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.
- Released: 2006-08-21
- Genres: Documentary
- Seasons: 1, 4 episodes
- Episode length: 1h 0m
- Network: HBO
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 57 votes
Created by Spike Lee.
Top cast
- Ray Nagin as Self
- Garland Robinette as Self
- Kathleen Blanco as Self
- Darleen Asevedo as Self
- Jay Asevedo as Self
- Harry Belafonte as Self
- Wendell Pierce as Self
- Mike Myers as Self
- Dick Cheney as Self
- Terence Blanchard as Self
Where to watch When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
- United States: stream on HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
- India: stream on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
- Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel
- Australia: stream on HBO Max
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