Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse(2007)
Rockey Vaccarella, a survivor of Hurricane Katrina, travels from Louisiana to Washington, D.C., to deliver a message to President George W. Bush.
Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse Synopsis
On August 29, 2005, Rockey Vaccarella rode out Hurricane Katrina on his roof by holding on to a rope for 4 hours. Rockey and his family lost everything but he refused to give up. Nearly one year after surviving the worst natural disaster in the history of America, Rockey set out on a mission to deliver a message to the President of the United States. Even when most people thought he was crazy, Rockey hooked up his FEMA trailer and journeyed from Louisiana to the White House. By the time he arrived in the nation's capitol, Rockey had captured the attention of America and much of the world. FORGOTTEN ON THE BAYOU is the true story of an unforgettable man who believes that anything is possible.
Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse (2007) is a documentary film directed by Steven Scaffidi, released on January 1, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Rockey Vaccarella, George W. Bush, Blackie Campo and Mabel Campo.
- Director:
- Steven Scaffidi
- Producers:
- Steven Scaffidi, Angel Albright, Ronnie LeBoeuf
- Production:
- Ghost Rider Productions
- Status:
- Released
Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse (2007) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse before you stream it.
Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Rockey Vaccarella
Rockey Vaccarella
as Himself
George W. Bush
as Himself
- Blackie Campo
Blackie Campo
as Himself
- Mabel Campo
Mabel Campo
as Herself
- Richard Remppel
Richard Remppel
as Himself
- Craig Taffaro
Craig Taffaro
as Himself
- Michael Love
Michael Love
as Himself
- Herbert Gettridge
Herbert Gettridge
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by Steven Scaffidi, produced by Steven Scaffidi, Angel Albright and Ronnie LeBoeuf.
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The main cast of Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse (2007) includes Rockey Vaccarella, George W. Bush, Blackie Campo, Mabel Campo and Richard Remppel. The film was directed by Steven Scaffidi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse released?
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Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the Whitehouse was released on January 1, 2007 and runs for 1h 24m.
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