Business of Disaster
Synopsis
When disaster strikes, who profits? FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the Business of Disaster in a major, multiplatform collaboration focused on the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy: the thousands still not home, the agencies that were supposed to help, and the companies that made millions.
Top Cast
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Michael Bloomberg
Self - NYC Mayor
Diane Camerada
Self - Staten Island Resident
Nick Camerada
Self - Staten Island Resident
David Charles
Self - Flood Insurance Adjuster
Lester Holt
Self - NBC Reporter
Will Lyman
Narrator (voice)
Barack Obama
Self - US President (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self - US President (archive footage)
Laura Sullivan
Self - Correspondent
Dana Tyler
Self - CBS Reporter
Brian Williams
Self - NBC Reporter
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 24, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rick Young
- Screenplay & Story
- Rick Young
- Original Title
- Business of Disaster
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- PBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rick Young
Rick Young
Department Leadership Roster
Rick Young
Director
Rick Young
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Business of Disaster.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Business of Disaster
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Business of Disaster about?
When disaster strikes, who profits? FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the Business of Disaster in a major, multiplatform collaboration focused on the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy: the thousands still not home, the agencies that were supposed to help, and the companies that made millions.
Who directed Business of Disaster?
Business of Disaster was directed by Rick Young.
Who stars in Business of Disaster?
The principal cast of Business of Disaster includes Michael Bloomberg, Diane Camerada, Nick Camerada, David Charles, Lester Holt.
When was Business of Disaster released and how long is it?
Business of Disaster was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 53m.