This is the story of a man named nolan hayes who must keep his newborn premature daughter alive on a ventilator during the aftermath of hurricane katrina. The whole film is a what would you do situation and shows one persons determination and love for another. The scene where walker refuses to believe that she is dead is one of the most powerful in the movie, bringing to mind a similar sequence in. With paul walker, genesis rodriguez, nick gomez, judd lormand. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and lines from all your favorite films. The film stars paul walker, genesis rodriguez, tj hassan, shane jacobsen. Aug 11, 2018 this documentary was quite something to watch. At the beginning of the movie, just after nolan hayes wife death, paul walker is. Paul walker tries to survive hurricane katrina in indie drama.
With paul walker, cameron bright, chazz palminteri, vera farmiga. Paul walker set to star in posthurricane katrina film hours. The backdrop of the movie is new orleans during hurricane katrina. Dec 19, 20 after seeing the baby, nolan starts to search for his wife s body, which he finds on the floor, as the hospital s morgue is overloaded due to the hurricane. Hurricane katrina, tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern united states in august 2005, breaching levees and causing widespread damage and deaths.
Hours photos, drama photos, paul walker photos, movie stills related posts. Producers decide to go ahead with planned release of paul walker film in two weeks. But, it will play anywhere if you use a multiregional player. In august 2005, in new orleans, nolan hayes brings his pregnant wife abigail with eclampsia to the saint mary hospital. Dec 10, 20 when hurricane katrina hits, a young father paul walker must take extreme measures to protect his newborn baby in their evacuated and darkened hospital. At the beginning of the movie, just after nolan hayes wife death, paul walker is asking the doctor, when the storm would pass. New orleans actor paul walker is shifting gears in new orleans, where he is playing a father struggling to keep his newborn daughter alive in a new orleans hospital ravaged by hurricane katrina. Paul walker does an amazing job and he made the film for me, his emotion and grit shone through. Set in new orleans directly in the aftermath of hurricane katrina, the. The whole movie hes just trying to keep the machine that his baby is depending on running in an empty hospital bc everyone evacuated already during the storm. Despite the death of paul walker, two movies will go on as. By the end i found myself emotionally attached to the story and really immersed in the story. Hours features paul walker as nolan hayes, a new father that loses his wife due to childbirth in 2005 just before hurricane katrina strikes new orleans.
Oct 06, 2011 paul walker set to star in posthurricane katrina film hours. Paul walker filming hurricane katrina drama in new orleans. After seeing the baby, nolan starts to search for his wife s body, which he finds on the floor, as the hospital s morgue is overloaded due to the hurricane. Paul walker, in one of his last roles, presents a touching portrait of. Hurricane katrinaset thriller hours, featuring one of paul. A few hours later, hurricane katrina hits the hospital, cutting the power and the hospital is evacuated.
Genesis rodriguez, paul walker, nick gomez, kesha bullard a father struggles to keep his infant daughter alive in the wake of hurricane katrina. The film is set during hurricane katrina, but this is not a politically motivated or typical hollywood portrayal. Oct 23, 20 hours trailer 2 20 paul walker, genesis rodriguez movie hd. Pantelion films and lionsgate will stay the course and release hours starring the late paul walker as planned on dec. Rent hours 20 starring paul walker and genesis rodriguez on dvd and bluray. The san francisco chronicle rounds up many more examples of movies released. One of those movies, which he completed before his passing saturday, was the hours, which. Producers decide to go ahead with release of paul walker film. Were used to seeing paul walker drive really fast across brazil, across europe, across south africa but hours has him engaged in a very different kind of race. Hurricane katrinaset thriller hours, featuring one. The movie takes us back to the katrina hurricane and all the chaos that went with the disaster of the storm.
It is set during and the aftermath of hurricane katrina. Oct 24, 20 first announced in the fall of 2011, the paul walkerstarring thriller, hours, is finally seeing a release this winter. The details behind his tragic death are just heartbreaking. Based on the onset of hurricane katrina and with his wife having just died in childbirth, nolan paul walker. Paul walker starring in posthurricane katrina thriller. An indie drama about a man struggling to keep his newborn baby alive during hurricane katrina. After sitting for hours in the waiting room, the doctor finally arrives to tell him that he has a. Nolan hayes in hours, a thriller set in the wake of hurricane katrina.
The fast and the furious, into the blue is plunged, alone, into a desperate fight to save his newborn babys life, as the city crumbles around him. When the hurricane strikes, all the power goes out and everyone in the hospital. The film hours is a drama about hurricane katrina and stars walker and genesis rodriguez. Paul walker s 10 best performances, ranked screenrant. The acting career of fast and the furious star paul walker has been an. The hurricane katrinaset hours, one of paul walker. If youre a fast and furious fan or just a paul walker fan in general, this documentary is a great watch. The hurricane katrinaset hours, one of paul walkers.
A new father paul walker must remain behind and try to keep his prematurely born daughter alive after hurricane katrina knocks out the power in their new orleans hospital. Paul walker talks hurricane katrina suspense drama hours. The film premiered on march 10, 20 at the south by southwest film festival in the topfer theatre in austin, texas. Im glad i found this movie here, it showed a great betrayal on humanity when one is very desperate. Al gore reflects on how the hurricane katrina disaster was predicted by scientists and essentially ignored. Hours takes place in the aftermath of hurricane katrina. French, english french subtitles as hurricane katrina hits new orleans, a young father struggles for the survival of his premature baby in a hospital deserted by everyone. Writerdirector eric heisserer, left, and actor paul walker discuss a scene on the set of the hurricane katrina.
Set in new orleans directly in the aftermath of hurricane katrina. I will admit that i would probably not watched this movie if paul walker had not. Paul walker tries to survive hurricane katrina in indie. The movie is set in new orleans during hurricane katrina with walker playing a father who is trapped in the hospital with his newborn daughter when the power goes out. A father struggles to keep his infant daughter alive in the wake of hurricane katrina. A solid performance from paul walker and definitely a gut wrenching movie for anyone who went through or knew someone who survived hurricane katrina. Paul walker is practically a oneman show in the movie hours. Hours paul walker,genesis rodriguez,judd lormand dvd new. Katrina drama hours finds eerie authenticity at methodist. Hours is a 20 american thriller film directed and written by eric heisserer. Now, unlike most of walker s movies, this is not an action movie with fast cars and extreme fighting scenes. I was never the biggest paul walker fan when it came to movies, but outside of that, he seemed to be such a genuine and caring man.
Hours dvd zone 2 new in blister fast shipping and well packed pro seller languages. Walker stars as a father who must keep his prematurely born baby alive during hurricane katrina. Paul walker starring in posthurricane katrina thriller hours october 05, 2011 3. At the onset of the movie, nolan hayes paul walker and his wife arrive at the hospital to give birth to their baby. Every second counts in this nailbiting thriller brought to you by the writer of arrival. In one of paul walker s best performances to date, hours follows a man after the loss of his wife during childbirth and he must keep his baby breathing in the incubator with no power during the. The film stars paul walker, genesis rodriguez, tj hassan, shane jacobsen, and judd lormand.
The movie was filled with tension and paul s wonderful acting made it so. Hours 20 film hours is a 20 american disaster drama thriller film directed and written by eric heisserer. A father must fight for his infant daughters life after she is born prematurely during hurricane katrina, and the hospital loses power while people are being evacuated. First announced in the fall of 2011, the paul walker starring thriller, hours, is finally seeing a release this winter. The late paul walker makes one of his final film appearances as concerned father nolan hayes in hours, a thriller set in the wake of hurricane katrina. First announced in the fall of 2011, the paul walkerstarring thriller, hours, is finally seeing a release this winter. One of the final films completed by paul walker before he died in a. Jan 23, 2014 the late paul walker makes one of his final film appearances as concerned father nolan hayes in hours, a thriller set in the wake of hurricane katrina. Hours trailer 2 20 paul walker, genesis rodriguez movie. One of my favorite films of paul walker s is hours. This movie is well acted by paul walker, but the movie itself is not entertaining at all. The first trailer for writerdirector eric heisserers the thing hurricane katrina drama hours has been released online.
Hours is the only film so far that takes place in the midst of the disaster. Walkers smaller movies, both completed, will go forward as planned. He plays a father trying to keep his newborn alive. With paul walker, genesis rodriguez, nancy nave, shane jacobsen. Now, unlike most of walkers movies, this is not an action movie with fast cars and extreme fighting scenes. First look at gripping hurricane katrina thriller hours. Set in new orleans directly in the aftermath of hurricane katrina, the films first official trailer has arrived online. Hurricane katrina set thriller hours, featuring one of paul walker s last starring roles. Oct 24, 20 2005s hurricane katrina was one of americas most devastating natural disasters of recent human history with 2,000 mortalities and a city left in ruins. Writerdirector eric heisserer, left, and actor paul walker discuss a scene on the set of the hurricane katrina drama hours, which recently wrapped principal. There isnt near as much action as i thought there would be, but theres a lot of suspense and anticipation, which grips you from beginning to end. Apr 25, 2012 actor paul walker is shifting gears in new orleans, where he is playing a father struggling to keep his newborn daughter alive in a new orleans hospital ravaged by hurricane katrina.
The 5 best films and tv series about hurricane katrina. When hurricane katrina hits, a young father paul walker must take extreme measures to protect his newborn baby in their evacuated and darkened hospital. Trailer for paul walkers hurricane katrina movie hours. Paul walker is filming the hurricane katrina suspense drama, hours, in new orleans this month. A lowranking thug is entrusted by his crime boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but things get out of control when the gun ends up in wrong hands. Paul walker has signed on to star in hours, a post hurricane katrina thriller that is making the directorial debut of screenwriter eric heisserer hours makes a change of. The film stars paul walker as a man grieving with the recent passing of. In new orleans just before hurricane katrina hits, a pregnant woman gives birth prematurely. Prior to his death, paul walker had a couple of other films in the works aside from fast and furious 7. Paul walker tries to survive hurricane katrina in indie drama hours. When nolan hayes paul walker wife abigail genesis rodriguez goes into labor five weeks early, the prospective parents race to a new orleans hospital hoping for the best. In 2005, before hurricane katrina strikes new orleans, nolan hayes rushes his wife abigail hayes to the emergency room as she is in.
When hurricane katrina hits, a young father paul walker must take extreme measures to protect his newborn baby in their evacuated and. Paul walker died less than two weeks before the dec. It may seem like it is going to be another racially insensitive disaster flick like the impossible, but it doesnt have nearly the same budget as that movie. Although most bluray movies play on any bluray player, it is possible that this disc is coded to play only in region a. Even though ten years have passed, there have been surprisingly few fictional films made about hurricane katrina. Nolan is left to his own devices to keep his newborn daughter alive in a ventilator after everyone. Well done actor paul walker on one of his final movies before his tragic death. Paul walker has signed on to star in hours, a post hurricane katrina thriller that is making the directorial debut of screenwriter eric heisserer hours makes a change of pace for heisserer, who.
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