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).
3.8 / 5
Michelle Landis Dauber
Herself
Judith Helfand
John W. Heltzel
Himself
Colleen Scott
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Executive Producer
Julie Parker Benello
Sally Jo Fifer
Lois Vossen
Abigail Disney
Barbara Dobkin
Eric Klinenberg
Book
Sandra Itkoff
Justine Nagan
David E. Simpson
Editor
Tod Lending
Cinematography
Gordon Quinn
Director
Daniel Nissenbaum
Music
Fenell Doremus
Producer