Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy (1988)
MOVIE
Tony Buba, a filmmaker hailing from Braddock, Pennsylvania, captures the poignant decline of his hometown and similar steel mill communities along the Monongahela River. With a blend of humor and heart, he explores the community's struggles and activism in response to the steel industry's collapse in the Pittsburgh area. While aspiring to create more ambitious films, Buba highlights the resilience and spirit of the people as they navigate the challenges brought on by economic hardship, showcasing both the nostalgia and hope that characterize this Rustbelt narrative.
Runtime
1h 20m
Country
United States of America
