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Hurricane Season streaming

2009 Movie Drama, Sport Ages 13+

By: Tim Story With: Forest Whitaker, Jarod Einsohn, China Anne McClain, Bonnie Hunt, Isaiah Washington

A year after Hurricane Katrina, Al Collins, a high school basketball coach in Marrero, Louisiana, assembles a team of players who had previously attended five different schools before the disaster and leads them on the path to the state championships.

Filmium rating

65%

Mood

Hopeful

Inspiring

Touching

Uplifting

Cast & Crew

Tim Story

Robert Eisele

Forest Whitaker

Shad Moss

Jarod Einsohn

China Anne McClain

Bonnie Hunt

Isaiah Washington

Jalene Mack

Taraji P. Henson

Adaptation

Based On A True Story

Budget

Straight-To-Dvd

Cinematic Technique

Character-Driven

Narrative-Focused

Realistic

Narrative Structure

Based On A True Story

Character-Focused

Drama-Driven

Linear

True Story

Pace

Dynamic

Engaging

Moderate

Soundtrack

Music By Mark Mancina

Original Score

Style

Drama

Realistic

Sports

Time-Period

Post-Hurricane Katrina

Central Conflict

Community Resilience

Community Struggle

Overcoming Adversity

Rebuilding After Disaster

Team Unity

Characters

Basketball Coach

Community Leaders

Displaced Students

Ending

Hopeful

Triumphant

Historical Context

2005

Disaster Recovery

Hurricane Katrina

Key Plot Points

Forming Team

Overcoming Adversity

Winning Championship

Plot

Community Rebuilding

High School Basketball

Hurricane Katrina Aftermath

Sports Drama

True Story

Setting

High School

Jefferson Parish

Louisiana

New Orleans

Post-Katrina

Shooting Location

Louisiana

New Orleans

Theme

Community Rebuilding

Community Resilience

Hope

Overcoming Adversity

Resilience

Genre

Biographical

Drama

Sports

Sports Drama

Audiences

Families

Family

Inspirational

Sports Enthusiasts

Sports Fans

Teenagers

Titles

Hurricane Season

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2009

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