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By Dianne B (33) on 12 Sep 2008

So it has been a week since I saw this film and my impressions have clarified…

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By Michael Abernethy (6) for PopMatters (2,617) on 11 Sep 2008

Trouble the Water reveals not only the terrors of the hurricane but also the political and personal valences of its legendary mismanagement…

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By David Denby (676) for New Yorker (1,403) on 07 Sep 2008

One of the most eloquent records we have of a tragedy that brought out some of the most impressively alive men and women in New Orleans…

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By Talia S (13) on 05 Sep 2008

If you only see one movie his year, this is it…

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By Private U (13,627) on 05 Sep 2008

This is an incredible film. Devastating and uplifting at the same time…

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By Ruthe Stein (335) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 04 Sep 2008

Is there more to be said about this national catastrophe…

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 04 Sep 2008

Terrific capturing of small stories inside the big one, great intimacy with characters. Glossed over some questions (they stole that truck?)…

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By Philip W (266) on 31 Aug 2008

This documentary gives us a first-hand account of what New Orleans residents went through in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina, their…

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By Marquisallday M (1) on 31 Aug 2008

Great movie. Made me ashamed to be in the US Navy…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 30 Aug 2008

There have been many good documentaries about Katrina...but Trouble the Water is the best of the bunch, a personal, ground's eye view told…

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By Joanne Kaufman (79) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 28 Aug 2008

A deeply moving story of resilience and redemption…

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By Joseph R (442) on 27 Aug 2008

Breathtaking…

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By Ron Wilkinson (582) for Monsters and Critics (513) on 25 Aug 2008

More of a conspiratorial look at the changing of New Orleans than a hurricane doc, this film examines the soft machine of politics that is…

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By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 21 Aug 2008

Trouble the Water reveals not only the terrors of the hurricane but also the political and personal valences of its legendary mismanagement…

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By Bob Strauss (787) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 21 Aug 2008

Trouble the Water's greatest of its many values is its incisive record of how a massive catastrophe is really a story of multiple individuals,…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 21 Aug 2008

Filmmakers Tia Lessin and Carl Deal utilize the footage Kim and Scott Roberts had taken throughout the disaster, showing how residents suffered,…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for AV Club (2,778) on 21 Aug 2008

Trouble The Water is infuriating in its depiction of helpless Americans getting left behind, and uplifting in the way it shows the Roberts…

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By Marcy Dermansky (134) for About.com (1,470) on 21 Aug 2008

The co-directors of Touble the Water make the wise choice of narrowing their focus, a strategy that breaks down the almost incomprehensible…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Newsday (2,345) on 20 Aug 2008

Brilliant melding of first-person footage, heart, and directors Tia Lessin and Carl Deal's documentary expertise…

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By David Fear (910) for Time Out (7,510) on 20 Aug 2008

Trouble the Water's political-made-personal power to invoke both Anderson Cooper levels of rage and the sense that hope springs eternal rests…

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