Waters Rising
2007, English. Directed by Greg Carter.
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.
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- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 1 January 2007
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Waters Rising runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Waters Rising isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2007. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Waters Rising?
Waters Rising (2007) was directed by Greg Carter and stars Franklyn J. Anderson, Jerome Six Booker, Michael Anthony Jackson.