The Town That Cried Bigfoot
A hoax to save a town. A murder to hide the truth.
In the bitter winter of 1978, four desperate council members from a small Virginia town hatched a daring Bigfoot hoax to save it from the brink of bankruptcy. But as the money grew, so did the greed-triggering the town's first unsolved murder.
Director: Mark Dossett
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
Screenplay
Editing: Mark Dossett
Budget: $100
Original Language: en
Keywords
corruption, 1970s, bigfoot, west virginia, mockumentary, thief, murder, scam, hunting, county jail, tourist attraction, virginia, crooked sheriff, small town sheriff, hoax
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Town That Cried Bigfoot about?
- In the bitter winter of 1978, four desperate council members from a small Virginia town hatched a daring Bigfoot hoax to save it from the brink of bankruptcy. But as the money grew, so did the greed-triggering the town's first unsolved murder.
- Who directed The Town That Cried Bigfoot?
- The Town That Cried Bigfoot was directed by Mark Dossett.
- How long is The Town That Cried Bigfoot?
- The Town That Cried Bigfoot has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
- What genre is The Town That Cried Bigfoot?
- The Town That Cried Bigfoot is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of The Town That Cried Bigfoot?
- The Town That Cried Bigfoot had a budget of $100.