Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy (1988)
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.
Director: Tony Buba
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: September 12, 1988
Cast
- Tony Buba - Himself
- Stephen Pellegrino - Himself
- Richard Waddingham - The Explainer
- Sal Carullo - Himself
Music: Stephen Pellegrino
Cinematography: Brady Lewis
Editing: Tony Buba
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $45,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
unemployment, decadence, steel worker, steel town
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy about?
- 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.
- Who directed Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?
- Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy was directed by Tony Buba.
- Who stars in Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?
- Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy stars Tony Buba, Stephen Pellegrino, Richard Waddingham, Sal Carullo.
- How long is Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?
- Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?
- Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?
- Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy had a budget of $45,000.
- Where was Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy produced?
- Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy was produced in United States of America.