Hurricane Katrina and the Desire Projects (2006)

Hurricane Katrina twists the fates of two men from the Desire Projects in New Orleans who both end up evacuees in Houston after the storm. 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.

Cast: Andrae Deuce Noel, Agony AD, Karen Yelverton, Jalene Mack, Marcus Comier

Director: Greg Carter

Writers: Greg Carter, Joe Elmore, Clarence Thomas III

Producers: Greg Carter, Shawn McElveen, Shawn Pepp

Cinematographer: Mark David

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