No Place Like Home
2007 · 52m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Ryan Murphy
,
Patrick Ryan
Overview
Filmed in roughly one month between the end of October and the beginning of December 2005, the film is an honest portrayal of Jac Currie’s life after Katrina and one of his first trips back to the Gulf Coast after being stranded in New York. It shows Defend New Orleans’ transition to a valid social aid project and documents some of the destruction in New Orleans and on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Director and cast
- Ryan Murphy Director
- Patrick Ryan Director
- Patrick Ryan as Tom
- Jac Currie as Self
- Jake Quilty-Dunn as Jake / Minion
- Neil Cicierega as Drunk / The Scarecrow
- J.L. Carrozza as Drunk / The Cowardly Lion
- Sean Murphy as The Wonderful Wizard
- Ryan Murphy as The Wicked Witch
- Lauren Mack as Munchkin / The Good Witch
- Monique Parent as Munchkin
- Grace Charles as Munchkin
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