Hurricane on the bayou is a 2006 english film stars meryl streep, greg macgillivray, glen pitre, tab benoit, chubby carrier, amanda shaw, allen toussaint, glen pitre, karyn bewley, steve dorand, harrison smith, anne marie hammers, glen pitre, steve wood, brad ohlund, neguine sanani, lorna gianelloni, sandra stokes, directed. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Meryl streep narrates the story as were introduced to a few people who live in the swamps and how theyve been saying for years that. Hurricane on the bayou 2006 the movie database tmdb. Hurricane on the bayou imax hurricane on the bayou carries audiences behind todays headlines on a journey deep into the heart of louisiana.
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So we decided to go and view it before having dinner with david and colleen black saturday night. The smart, classy hurricane on the bayou preaches an invaluable environmental lesson for children and parents. Tragically, these wetlands are eroding into the sea at the. Hurricane on the bayou is one of the best documentaries of the decade.
Jul 03, 2017 hurricane on the bayou is one of the best documentaries of the decade. Shot before and after the unprecedented devastation of hurricane katrina, the documentary brings into focus the startling loss of louisianas rapidly disappearing coastal wetlands that are new orleans first line of defense against deadly storms. Hurricane carmen was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1974 atlantic hurricane season. The water in these photos is actually down one foot from the day before, when the storm made landfall over galveston island, txsome 200 miles west. Hurricane on the bayou times movie tickets fandango. Hurricane on the bayou 2006 hurricane on the bayou 2006. The making of portion of the dvd explains that the original movie was suppose to be storm on the bayou featuring amanda shaw, a teenage disney actress and cajun fiddler, tab benoit, a.
Nov 06, 2019 we were fortunate to catch the hurricane on the bayou a terrific flick about hurricane katrina and its impact on new orleans. Follow four musicians as they sound the call to restore the vital wetlands of louisiana. The film hurricane on the bayou is about the wetlands of louisiana before and after hurricane katrina. Despite its images of devastation, hurricane on the bayou is a graceful film, beautifully edited and photographed. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to receive the latest movie information and trailers delivered right to your inbox. Journey deep into the soulstirring heart of louisiana before, during and after the unprecedented devastation of hurricane katrina. The soundtrack is full of some of the most famous names in the citys rich musical history, and the film is narrated by meryl streep. The disturbance traveled westward, spawning a tropical depression east of the lesser antilles on august 29. Here, in the regions bountiful coastal wetlands, alligators, humans and other wildlife have lived in harmony for centuries. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes and theater information delivered right to your inbox.
Hurricane on the bayou 2006 cast and crew filmmaker greg macgillivray explores the threat to louisianas wetlands while celebrating the cajun way of life. We went down by boat and then jumped into mechanics truck. Watch hurricane on the bayou online stream full movie. Hurricane on the bayou takes viewers on a breathtaking tour of one of the most vibrant places in america, the louisiana bayou and the city of new orleans, a place overflowing with life, music and natural beauty.
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