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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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OVIDOVID
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Judith Helfand

MD
Michelle Landis Dauber
Herself
JH
Judith Helfand
Herself
JH
John W. Heltzel
Himself
CS
Colleen Scott
Herself

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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 October 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.

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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.