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1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
PG-13 | 166 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with consequences.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond
Votes: 696,600 | Gross: $127.51M
2. The Omen (2006)
R | 110 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An American official realizes that his young son may literally be the Devil incarnate.
Director: John Moore | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, David Thewlis
Votes: 62,864 | Gross: $54.61M
3. The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009)
R | 122 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Terence McDonagh is a drug- and gambling-addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Russell M. Haeuser, Val Kilmer
Votes: 80,971 | Gross: $1.70M
4. Five Days at Memorial (2022)
TV-MA | 47 min | Biography, Drama
Doctors and nurses at the intensive care unit of a New Orleans hospital struggle with treating patients during Hurricane Katrina when the facility is without power for 5 days.
Stars: Vera Farmiga, Cherry Jones, Cornelius Smith Jr., Robert Pine
Votes: 14,461
5. Hours (2013)
PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Thriller
A father struggles to keep his infant daughter alive in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Director: Eric Heisserer | Stars: Paul Walker, Genesis Rodriguez, Nancy Nave, Shane Jacobsen
Votes: 30,840
6. An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
PG | 96 min | Documentary
Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows Al Gore on the lecture circuit, as the former presidential candidate campaigns to raise public awareness of the dangers of global warming and calls for immediate action to curb its destructive effects on the environment.
Director: Davis Guggenheim | Stars: Al Gore, Billy West, George Bush, George W. Bush
Votes: 85,258 | Gross: $23.81M
7. Cut Throat City (2020)
R | 123 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Set after Hurricane Katrina, four boyhood friends out of options reluctantly accept an offer to pull off a dangerous heist in the heart of New Orleans.
Director: RZA | Stars: Shameik Moore, Demetrius Shipp Jr., Denzel Whitaker, Keean Johnson
Votes: 3,177
8. I've Loved You So Long (2008)
PG-13 | 117 min | Drama
A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.
Director: Philippe Claudel | Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas, Elsa Zylberstein, Serge Hazanavicius, Laurent Grévill
Votes: 20,722 | Gross: $3.17M
9. Streets of Blood (2009 Video)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A police officer's partner has died during Hurricane Katrina, but he later discovers that his partner may have been murdered. An investigation follows, taking the officer and his new partner into the depths of the criminal underworld.
Director: Charles Winkler | Stars: Val Kilmer, 50 Cent, Sharon Stone, Michael Biehn
Votes: 4,089
10. Closed for Storm (2020)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
A documentary detailing the history of a massive American theme park that was eventually left completely abandoned.
Director: Jake Williams | Stars: Jared Black, Ryan Bordenave, Jason Cambre, Colt Connell
Votes: 1,240
11. Hurricane Season (2009)
PG-13 | 102 min | Drama, Sport
Al, a basketball coach at a New Orleans high school, finally has a winning team when Hurricane Katrina happens. He tries to build a winning team anew after the hurricane.
Director: Tim Story | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Isaiah Washington, Shad Moss, Taraji P. Henson
Votes: 3,221
12. American Hero (2015)
Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Melvin, a reluctant Superhero, lives only for crime, women and drugs - until he realises that the only way he will ever get to see his estranged son is to go straight and fulfil his potential as a crime fighter.
Director: Nick Love | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Eddie Griffin, Luis Da Silva Jr., Christopher Berry
Votes: 4,474
13. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006–2007)
TV-MA | 51 min | Documentary
An examination of the U.S. government's response to Hurricane Katrina.
Stars: Darleen Asevedo, Jay Asevedo, Shelton Shakespear Alexander, Lee Arnold
Votes: 4,826
14. My Own Love Song (2010)
PG-13 | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A wheelchair-bound former singer and her best friend embark on a road trip from Kansas to New Orleans, Louisiana.
Director: Olivier Dahan | Stars: Renée Zellweger, Madeline Zima, Forest Whitaker, Elias Koteas
Votes: 1,846
15. The Age of Stupid (2009)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, History, News
A future archivist looks at old footage from the year 2008 to understand why humankind failed to address climate change.
Director: Franny Armstrong | Stars: Pete Postlethwaite, Jehangir Wadia, Alvin DuVernay, Layefa Malini
Votes: 4,706
16. The One Percent (2006)
76 min | Documentary
In this hard-hitting but humorous documentary, director Jamie Johnson takes the exploration of wealth that he began in Born Rich one step further. The One Percent, refers to the tiny ... See full summary »
Director: Jamie Johnson | Stars: Nicole Buffet, Chuck Collins, Steve Forbes, Cody Franchetti
Votes: 1,117
17. Trouble the Water (2008)
Unrated | 93 min | Documentary
A redemptive tale of an aspiring rap artist surviving failed levees and her own troubled past and seizing a chance for a new beginning.
Directors: Carl Deal, Tia Lessin | Stars: Michael Brown, George W. Bush, Julie Chen Moonves, Ray Nagin
Votes: 2,073 | Gross: $0.52M
18. Pudor (2007)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama
Pudor is about intimacy, desires, obsessions, secrets and fears that we keep hidden, even from those we love most. Stuck in the throes of a mid-life crisis, middle-aged wife and mother ... See full summary »
Directors: David Ulloa, Tristán Ulloa | Stars: María Florentina Antón, Celso Bugallo, Joaquín Climent, Héctor Colomé
Votes: 375
19. Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital (2014)
60 min | Documentary, Drama, History
The death of America's oldest continuously operating hospital, New Orleans' Big Charity.
Director: Alexander Glustrom | Stars: Peter Deblieux, Larry Hollier, Goldie Huguenel
Votes: 90
20. Hurricane Strip (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
When a prim and proper 21-year-old law student suddenly loses everything in Hurricane Katrina, she turns to the last job she ever pictured herself doing - dancing nude on New Orleans' legendary Bourbon Street.
Directors: Brian Daniel Boyd, Michael J. Butler, Garcia D. Garce | Stars: Anaujiram, Nichol Devereaux, Charlene Lafayette, Kevin Lejeune
Votes: 44
21. Life in the Doghouse (2018)
84 min | Documentary
LIFE IN THE DOG HOUSE will tell the inspiring stories of Danny and Ron's Rescue (501c3). The film will showcase their unique approach to dog rescue and adoption, which has enabled them to rescue and adopt out 10,000 dogs.
Director: Ron Davis | Stars: Ron Danta, Danny Robertshaw, Charity Caldwell, Jessica Caughman
Votes: 780
22. Superstorm (2007)
59 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Superstorm is a three-part British docudrama miniseries written and directed by Julian Simpson, about a group of scientists that try to divert and weaken hurricanes using cloud seeding. ... See full summary »
Stars: Nicola Stephenson, Tom Sizemore, Chris Potter, JR Bourne
Votes: 487
23. The End of America (2008)
74 min | Documentary
"The End of America" details the ten steps a country takes when it slides toward fascism. It's not a "lefty" taught-to-me, but rather a historical look at trends in once-functioning ... See full summary »
Directors: Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg | Stars: David Antoon, Vincent Cannistraro, James Cullen, Amy Goodman
Votes: 800
24. Waters Rising (2006)
Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Drama
Two Hurricane Katrina evacuees from the Desire Projects in New Orleans who both end up in Houston after the storm. The storm twists the fates of these two men. The first, Jay Dee, was a ... See full summary »
Directors: Greg Carter, Shawn McElveen | Stars: Michael Anthony Jackson, Karen Yelverton, Andrae Noel, Dirt
Votes: 126
25. Are We Changing Planet Earth? (2006 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Sir David Attenborough undertakes a personal journey to discover how global warming is changing the planet. The Truth About Climate Change is a two part documentary presented by him asking the question: What is the future for our world?
Directors: Nicolas Brown, Stephen Cooter | Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 199
26. The Big Uneasy (2010)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary
Follows three remarkable people--the leaders of two scientific investigation teams, and one whistleblower--as they reveal the true story of why New Orleans flooded.
Director: Harry Shearer | Stars: Harry Shearer, John Goodman, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Coolidge
Votes: 146
27. Beyoncé: Formation (2016 Music Video)
5 min | Music, Musical
A promotional video for Beyonce's 2016 single "Formation."
Director: Melina Matsoukas | Stars: Beyoncé, James Ken Blackmon, China Taylor, Justin P. Williams
Votes: 742
28. In Debt We Trust: America Before the Bubble Bursts (2006)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Just a few decades ago, owing more money than you had in your bank account was the exception, not the rule.
Directors: Danny Schechter, Joel Sucher | Stars: Nina Adams, David Aguilar, Roy Barnes, Steve Barnett
Votes: 383
29. Mine (I) (2009)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
MINE is the powerful story about the essential bond between humans and animals told against the backdrop of one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history. MINE explores how tragedy ... See full summary »
Director: Geralyn Pezanoski | Star: Karen Remy O'Toole
Votes: 254 | Gross: $0.01M
30. Refuge of Last Resort (2006 Video)
72 min | Documentary
This no holds documentary chronicles the days before, during and after Hurricane Katrina. Told from the viewpoint of several families stuck in New Orleans, this moving and unflinching story... See full summary »
Director: James L. Bills | Stars: James L. Bills, Tracey Bills, Gabriel Black, Ariel Pietrello
Votes: 95
31. Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast (2005 TV Special)
60 min | Music
A televised benefit concert raising money for the relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. All proceeds went to the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army. It features among... See full summary »
Director: Joel Gallen | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Jack Black, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey
Votes: 40
32. No Cross, No Crown (2009)
Documentary, Music
"NO Cross, NO Crown" is a timely and engaging feature documentary that explores New Orleans, a town that contributed to the fabric of American identity, yet only after it was hit by one of ... See full summary »
Director: A.M. Peters | Stars: Topsy Chapman, Alfred Doucette, William R. Ferris, Ray Fransen
33. Everything's Cool (2007)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
Researchers, activists, scientists and more and more politicians have been actively fighting for several decades to wake up the public and governments of various countries to take ... See full summary »
Directors: Daniel B. Gold, Judith Helfand | Stars: Daniel B. Gold, Ross Gelbspan, Bill McKibben, John 'Bish' Neuhauser
Votes: 227
34. As for Me & My House (2008– )
30 min | Comedy
A television sit-com about a blended Houston family coping with life after Hurricane Katrina, "As For Me and My House" follows the lives of single-parent sisters, Nicole and Michelle, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Jalene Mack, Curtis Von, Jennifer Jermany, Ashley Hildreth
35. A Concert for Hurricane Relief (2005 TV Special)
60 min | Music, News
A Hurricane Katrina relief concert. After Louisiana was destroyed by Katrina, famous stars all came together and put on this concert, which aired on over 20 television stations, including ... See full summary »
Stars: Glenn Close, Harry Connick Jr., Claire Danes, Ellen DeGeneres
Votes: 52
36. FEMA City (2007)
Not Rated | 71 min | Documentary
In 2004, a trailer park was set-up in a field in Charlotte County, Florida after Hurricane Charley destroyed buildings and homes. Nearly 1,500 people moved into the more than 1,000 trailers... See full summary »
Director: Jamin Griffiths
Votes: 44
37. Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery (2012 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
The examination of a lampshade that might be made of the skin of Holocaust death camp victims is followed.
Director: Steven Hoggard | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Michael Berenbaum, Mark Jacobson, David Dominici
Votes: 88
38. The Sons of Tennessee Williams (2010)
Unrated | 75 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The Sons of Tennessee Williams charts the evolution of the gay Mardi Gras krewe scene over the decades, illuminating the ways in which its emergence was a seminal factor in the cause of gay liberation in the South.
Director: Tim Wolff | Stars: Charles Maddox, Tommy Dietsch, Ed Herlihy, George Roth
Votes: 847 | Gross: $0.00M
39. Dark Water Rising: Survival Stories of Hurricane Katrina Animal Rescues (2006)
PG-13 | 75 min | Documentary
A dedicated and compassionate group of volunteer rescuers and animal welfare groups from around the world risked their lives to sledgehammer down doors and brave toxic floodwaters in a truly heroic effort to save nearly 10,000 animals.
Director: Mike Shiley | Stars: Aaron Minjares, Larry Roberts, Kim Upham
Votes: 30
40. The Axe in the Attic (2007)
110 min | Documentary
Shortly after Hurricane Katrina, filmmakers Lucia Small and Ed Pincus embark upon a sixty-day road trip traveling from their native New England to Louisiana. On their journey they encounter... See full summary »
Directors: Ed Pincus, Lucia Small
Votes: 40
41. Katrina 2065 (2015 TV Movie)
43 min | Documentary
To mark the 10-year anniversary of one of America's worst natural disasters, Sam Champion, Jim Cantore, and other meteorologists from The Weather Channel will take viewers on a scientific ... See full summary »
Directors: Howard Sappington, Michael Potts | Stars: Jim Cantore, Sam Champion, Michael Lowry, Bryan Norcross
42. Wade in the Water, Children (2007)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
Through a passionate mixture of private videos, uncensored interviews and school-day adventures, the children of New Orleans' notoriously violent Central City neighborhood have created a ... See full summary »
Directors: Gabriel Nussbaum, Elizabeth Wood | Stars: Wilie Batiste, Avis Brock, Jonathon Brookin, Alfred Cobbins
Votes: 27
43. One More River to Cross
Drama | Announced
The injustices of the Civil Rights movement are linked to the injustices of Hurricane Katrina through a protester who experienced both.
Director: TD Antwine | Star: Lynn Whitfield
44. Fear No Gumbo (2016)
90 min | Documentary
Trouble the Water (2008) documentary star Kimberly Rivers Roberts turns her video camera on herself and her community a few years after Hurricane Katrina (which she calls "America's worst ... See full summary »
Director: Kimberly Rivers Roberts | Stars: Kenneth Baham, Carl Deal, Tia Lessin, Mack McClendon
Votes: 6
45. Good People Go to Hell, Saved People Go to Heaven (2012)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, News
Good People Go to Hell, Saved People Go to Heaven explores evangelical Christian belief and culture against the backdrop of hurricanes, coastal devastation and apocalyptic fear. The film ... See full summary »
Director: Holly Hardman
Votes: 82
46. Premonition, A Poetic Storm
Documentary | Pre-production
Director: Renee Edwards | Star: Shelton Shakespear Alexander
48. Walking on Dead Fish (2008)
PG-13 | Documentary
In the weeks after Hurricane Katrina, the tiny town of LaPlace was overrun with thousands of displaced New Orleans residents. Their already bursting-at-the-seams high school, East St. John,... See full summary »
Director: Franklin Martin | Star: Terry Bradshaw
Votes: 28 | Gross: $0.03M
49. Storm at a Distance (2009)
15 min | Short, Drama
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, a preacher battles his pride and his wife over whether to contact his estranged son (an aspiring jazz trumpet player who recently moved to New Orleans).
Director: Stephen W. Brown | Stars: Shawn Taiwone Francis, M.J. Losavio, Katherine Mapother, Percy Metcalf
50. Camp Katrina (2008)
16 min | Short
The forgotten town of Waveland, Mississippi struggles with people who are homeless, hungry, and have lost loved ones since Hurricane Katrina struck its blow. The continued allegiance of ... See full summary »
Director: Bill VanderDecker | Stars: Art Baruffi, Marvin Brunick, Laurie Carloni, Marie Cheney
Votes: 9