Hours

• Drama
• Thriller

Amidst the devastating chaos of Hurricane Katrina, a new father faces an impossible battle for survival, not against the storm itself, but within a rapidly failing hospital. Separated from his wife who died in childbirth, he must navigate a crumbling infrastructure, dwindling resources, and mounting desperation to keep his premature daughter alive as the power – and hope – fades with each passing hour. The film isn’t a spectacle of destruction, but an intimate, claustrophobic study of paternal love tested to its absolute limit, focusing on the quiet, agonizing choices required when conventional aid becomes unreachable. The narrative emphasizes the raw physicality of caregiving and the agonizing weight of responsibility within a landscape stripped bare of normalcy, offering a uniquely grounded and intensely personal response to a large-scale tragedy.