Documentary
THE TOWN THAT WAS
"Home is where the fire is."
20071h 11m7.2 TMDb
Directed by Chris Perkel
Spoiler-Free
An intimate portrait of John Lokitis, the youngest remaining resident of Centralia, Pennsylvania, and his quixotic fight to keep alive a hometown that has literally disintegrated under his feet. His unbowed determination and steadfast refusal to acknowledge defeat reveal a man, a town, a region, and a way of life abandoned and forgotten.
Cast
John Murtha
Self
Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity6.2
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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