Waters Rising
Synopsis
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 feared and powerful crime boss who is humbled when he loses everything and winds up as a lowly clerk at a retail chain store. The second, Shawn, an underachieving poor kid from the neighborhood gets a fresh start and becomes a writer/novelist.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Greg Carter
- Original Title
- Waters Rising
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
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What is Waters Rising about?
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 feared and powerful crime boss who is humbled when he loses everything and winds up as a lowly clerk at a retail chain store. The second, Shawn, an underachieving poor kid from the neighborhood gets a fresh start and becomes a writer/novelist.
Who directed Waters Rising?
Waters Rising was directed by Greg Carter.
Who stars in Waters Rising?
The principal cast of Waters Rising includes Franklyn J. Anderson, Jerome Six Booker, Michael Anthony Jackson, Andrae Noel, Kevin Moore.
When was Waters Rising released and how long is it?
Waters Rising was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.