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Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy (1988)

6.8/10 1h 20m Sep 12, 1988
Documentary

Tony Buba, a film maker from Braddock, Pennsylvania, tells the story of his hometown's decline (along with the rest of the steel mill towns along the Monongahela River) while he dreams of making higher budget films. The picture documents, in a lighthearted way, the community anxiety and activism that accompanied the failure of the steel industry around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Original Title Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy
Original Language EN
Budget $45,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Tony Buba
Tony Buba
Himself
Popularity: 0.1
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Stephen Pellegrino
Himself
Popularity: 0.0
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Richard Waddingham
The Explainer
Popularity: 0.2
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Sal Carullo
Himself
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Editor Tony Buba
Producer Tony Buba
Music Stephen Pellegrino
Director Tony Buba

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Keywords

unemployment decadence steel worker steel town

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Details
Release Date September 12, 1988
Runtime 1h 20m
Budget $45,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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