Coal Rush (2012)
Coal Rush follows the environmental and social empowerment battle waged by over 500 residents of Mingo County, West Virginia. The residents are fighting for their right to safe, clean, fresh drinking water. The fourth largest US coal producer is accused of knowingly polluting the water by dumping billions of gallons of toxic coal sludge underground and putting entire communities at risk.
Director: Lorena Luciano, Filippo Piscopo
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Budget: $650,000
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Coal Rush about?
- Coal Rush follows the environmental and social empowerment battle waged by over 500 residents of Mingo County, West Virginia. The residents are fighting for their right to safe, clean, fresh drinking water. The fourth largest US coal producer is accused of knowingly polluting the water by dumping billions of gallons of toxic coal sludge underground and putting entire communities at risk.
- Who directed Coal Rush?
- Coal Rush was directed by Lorena Luciano, Filippo Piscopo.
- How long is Coal Rush?
- Coal Rush has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What is the budget of Coal Rush?
- Coal Rush had a budget of $650,000.