When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts(2006)
An American Tragedy.
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts Synopsis
Spike Lee's award-winning documentary follows the events that preceded and followed Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans in 2005.
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) is a documentary series that premiered on August 21, 2006, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Ray Nagin, Garland Robinette, Kathleen Blanco and Darleen Asevedo. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 57 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2006-08-21
- Last aired:
- 2006-08-22
- Producers:
- Sheila Nevins
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) Trailer
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Ray Nagin
Ray Nagin
as Self
- Garland Robinette
Garland Robinette
as Self
- Kathleen Blanco
Kathleen Blanco
as Self
- Darleen Asevedo
Darleen Asevedo
as Self
- Jay Asevedo
Jay Asevedo
as Self
Harry Belafonte
as Self
Wendell Pierce
as Self
Mike Myers
as Self
Dick Cheney
as Self
Terence Blanchard
as Self
Wynton Marsalis
as Self
Al Sharpton
as Self
Key crew
Executive produced by Sheila Nevins.
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 57 ratings.
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts?
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) is available to stream on HBO Max, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts are there?
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on August 21, 2006.
Is When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts still running?
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No. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on August 22, 2006.
Who is in the cast of When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts?
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) stars Ray Nagin, Garland Robinette, Kathleen Blanco, Darleen Asevedo and Jay Asevedo. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts any good?
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When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) is rated 7.5 out of 10 from 57 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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