Low and Behold (2007)

Directed by

Zack Godshall

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An insurance adjuster comes to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and struggles with the human cost of the damage he has to assess. He befriends a local man searching for his lost dog, and they help each other.

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What happens

Low and Behold is a 2007 film by director Zack Godshall. It was produced by Sidetrack Films. The film uses neorealistic and documentary techniques interwoven with actors in fictional narrative story into a post-Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans. The film won Best Narrative Feature at the International Rome Film Festival and the Best Feature award at the New Orleans Film Festival. The story follows Turner Stull (played by Barlow Jacobs), a young insurance claims adjuster who arrives in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Turner finds it difficult to deal first hand with the pain and personal loss in the claims he must file. Eventually he meets a free-spirited local man named Nixon (played by Eddie Rouse) who is looking for his lost dog. Nixon and Turner agree to help each other and form an unlikely friendship along the way. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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