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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

7.520191h 19mMovieDocumentary

Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, in which 739 residents perished (mostly Black and living in the city’s poorest neighborhoods).

DirectorJudith Helfand

ProducersSally Jo Fifer·Lois Vossen

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Judith Helfand

Michelle Landis Dauber

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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Cooked: Survival by Zip Code?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code is streaming on OVID in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code on Netflix?

No, Cooked: Survival by Zip Code is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on OVID.

Is Cooked: Survival by Zip Code on Amazon Prime Video?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Cooked: Survival by Zip Code for free?

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code is available on OVID in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.