Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

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).

Director: Judith Helfand

Cast: Michelle Landis Dauber, Judith Helfand, John W. Heltzel, Colleen Scott

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.