Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Name: Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
Director: Judith Helfand
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-07-12
Duration: 1 h 19 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Michelle Landis Dauber, Judith Helfand, John W. Heltzel, Colleen Scott

Directed by Judith Helfand

Documentary

20191h 19m7.5

Overview

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).