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Business of Disaster

10.0201653mMovieDocumentary

When disaster strikes, who profits? FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the Business of Disaster in a major, multiplatform collaboration focused on the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy: the thousands still not home, the agencies that were supposed to help, and the companies that made millions.

DirectorRick Young
WriterRick Young

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Cast · Directed by Rick Young

MBMichael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg
Self - NYC Mayor
DC
Diane Camerada
Self - Staten Island Resident
NC
Nick Camerada
Self - Staten Island Resident
DC
David Charles
Self - Flood Insurance Adjuster
LHLester Holt
Lester Holt
Self - NBC Reporter
WLWill Lyman
Will Lyman
Narrator (voice)
BOBarack Obama
Barack Obama
Self - US President (archive footage)
RRRonald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Self - US President (archive footage)
LS
Laura Sullivan
Self - Correspondent
DTDana Tyler
Dana Tyler
Self - CBS Reporter
BWBrian Williams
Brian Williams
Self - NBC Reporter

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Business of Disaster — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Business of Disaster?

Business of Disaster is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Business of Disaster on Netflix?

No, Business of Disaster is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Business of Disaster on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Business of Disaster is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

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Business of Disaster is available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.