
Waters Rising (2006)
88 min
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.
- Release date
- January 1, 2007
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Michael Anthony Jackson as Gangster
- Karen Yelverton as Katrina
- Andrae Noel as Killer
- Dirt as Dirt
- Jalene Mack as Crackhead Carol
- Marcus Newman Comier as Jay Dee
- Mikko Murray as Brea
- Franklin J. Anderson as Aw Shit
- Mookie Jones as Dog
- Theodore Jones as Yikes
Crew
- Greg Carter · Director
- Shawn McElveen · Director
- Greg Carter · Writer
- Joseph A. Elmore Jr. · Writer
- Clarence Thomas III · Writer
- Greg Carter · Producer
- Shawn McElveen · Producer
- Jerome Six Booker · Composer
- Michael 'Prime' Forno · Composer
- Shawn George · Composer
- Mark David · Cinematographer
- Kevin R. Hickey · Editor