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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

20191h 19mJudith Helfand
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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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).

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Chicago, IllinoisNatural DisasterClass DiscriminationHeatwaveRacial DiscriminationStructural Discrimination

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What is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code (2019) about?

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).

Who stars in Cooked: Survival by Zip Code?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code stars Michelle Landis Dauber (Herself), Judith Helfand (Herself), John W. Heltzel (Himself), Colleen Scott (Herself). The film was directed by Judith Helfand.

How long is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

Is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code worth watching?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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