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New Orleans (2007)

February. 12,2007

6.3

| History Documentary

In the wake of hurricane Katrina, as Americans begin a dialogue about the future of one of the nation's most distinctive cities, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE presents a provocative history of the city that lies at the mouth of the mighty Mississippi. Walled in on almost all sides by water, pressed together by the demands of geography, New Orleans has always been a laboratory where the social forces play out in dramatic and, at times, disastrous fashion.

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Cast

Jeffrey Wright as Narrator (voice)

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Reviews

Acensbart

2007/02/12

Excellent but underrated film

Console

2007/02/13

best movie i've ever seen.

Brainsbell

2007/02/14

The story-telling is good with flashbacks.The film is both funny and heartbreaking. You smile in a scene and get a soulcrushing revelation in the next.

Kimball

2007/02/15

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.