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After the Spill (2015)
Director: Jon Bowermaster
Cast: Melissa Leo
7.2Runtime62 min
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Ten years ago Hurricane Katrina devastated the coast of Louisiana. Five years later the Deepwater Horizon exploded and spilled more than 200 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, the worst ecologic disaster in North American history. Amazingly those aren't the worst things facing Louisiana's coastline today. It is that the state is fast disappearing. When on Earth Day 2010 BP's Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank many in Louisiana predicted it would change the state's coastline forever, both its economy and its people. How has the coast changed in the past five years?
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Directed by Jon Bowermaster, 'After the Spill' (2015) provides a thoughtful and eye-opening documentary on the lasting environmental and economic impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Louisiana's coastline, offering a timely and important perspective on a major ecological disaster.