Movies and TvShows featuring "emergency-management" theme.

Teacher Jake Downey has relocated to a small town in Wyoming hoping to escape the urban problems of his last assignment. His myth of rural bliss is shattered when a former police officer comes unglued, builds a bomb and takes Jake's class hostage. The heroism of his true story unfolds as the hostage drama takes many surprising turns towards the phenomenal conclusion.

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).

A thought-provoking documentary that delves into the connection between the World Health Organization and powerful lobbyists. It exposes the influence of corporate interests on global health policies, covering topics such as migration, polio, oil, uranium, and more. The film uncovers alleged cover-ups, corruption, and the impact on public health.