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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

July 12, 2019 1h 19m 7.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2019. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code is a documentary film. directed by Judith Helfand. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michelle Landis Dauber, Judith Helfand, and John W. Heltzel

Synopsis

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).

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 12, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Kartemquin Films
  • Judith Helfand Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 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...

Who directed Cooked: Survival by Zip Code?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code was directed by Judith Helfand.

How long is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Cooked: Survival by Zip Code released?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code was released on July 12, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cooked: Survival by Zip Code?

The main cast of Cooked: Survival by Zip Code includes Michelle Landis Dauber, Judith Helfand, John W. Heltzel, Colleen Scott.