The First Wave (2021)

The First Wave (2021)

Four months, New York City, 2020. 2021-11-19 United States of America 94 Min. PG-13
6.8 28 votes

Overview

When Covid-19 hit New York City in 2020, filmmaker Matthew Heineman gained unique access to one of New York’s hardest-hit hospital systems. The resulting film focuses on the doctors, nurses, and patients on the frontlines during the “first wave” from March to June 2020. Their distinct storylines each serve as a microcosm to understand how the city persevered through the worst pandemic in a century

Cast

Alexis Ellis is Self - Ahmed's Wife
Self - Ahmed's Wife
Naph Jabon is Self - Brussels' Husband
Self - Brussels' Husband
Athens Garrote is Self - Brussels' Sister
Self - Brussels' Sister
Andrew Cuomo is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Al Sharpton is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)