Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea (2006)
The Salton Sea: An inland ocean of massive fish kills, rotting resorts, and 120 degree nights located just minutes from urban Southern California. This film details the rise and fall of the Salton Sea, from its heyday as the "California Riviera" where boaters and Beach Boys mingled in paradise to its present state of decaying, forgotten ecological disaster.
Director: Chris Metzler, Jeff Springer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: February 24, 2006
Cast
- John Waters - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Sonny Bono - Himself (archival footage)
- Norm Niver - Himself
- Petre Melvin - Himself
- Leonard Knight - Himself
- Bobbie Todhunter - Herself
- Steve Horvitz - Himself
- Lechon Rainey - Herself
- Paul Clement - Himself
- Newt Gingrich - Self (archival footage)
Music: Bill Elm
Editing: Jeff Springer
Production: Tilapia Film
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
environment
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea about?
- The Salton Sea: An inland ocean of massive fish kills, rotting resorts, and 120 degree nights located just minutes from urban Southern California. This film details the rise and fall of the Salton Sea, from its heyday as the "California Riviera" where boaters and Beach Boys mingled in paradise to its present state of decaying, forgotten ecological disaster.
- Who directed Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea?
- Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea was directed by Chris Metzler, Jeff Springer.
- Who stars in Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea?
- Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea stars John Waters, Sonny Bono, Norm Niver, Petre Melvin, Leonard Knight, Bobbie Todhunter.
- How long is Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea?
- Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea?
- Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea is a Documentary film.
- Where was Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea produced?
- Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea was produced in United States of America.