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Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital
Documentary

BIG CHARITY: THE DEATH OF AMERICA'S OLDEST HOSPITAL

20141h 2m10.0 TMDb

Directed by Alexander John Glustrom

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This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story of Charity Hospital, from its roots to its controversial closing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. From the firsthand accounts of healthcare providers and hospital employees who withstood the storm inside the hospital, to interviews with key players involved in the closing of Charity and the opening of New Orleans’ newest hospital, “Big Charity” shares the untold, true story around its closure and sheds new light on the sacrifices made for the sake of progress.

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5.4
Complexity6.2
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5

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Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

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  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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