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Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy (1988): Cast

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Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy is a 1988 documentary starring Tony Buba, Stephen Pellegrino and Richard Waddingham. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
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The story

What Is Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy About?

The premise of Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy without spoilers.

Filmmaker Tony Buba chronicles the decline of his hometown Braddock, Pennsylvania, and steel‑mill towns along the Monongahela River, while hoping to make bigger-budget movies. Presented in a lighthearted style, the documentary captures the neighborhood’s anxiety and grassroots activism that rose as the steel industry collapsed around Pittsburgh.

Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy Cast & Characters

Tony Buba leads the cast, with Stephen Pellegrino and Richard Waddingham as The Explainer.

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Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?

Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy released?

Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy was released on September 12, 1988.

Who is in the cast of Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy?

Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy stars Tony Buba, Stephen Pellegrino and Richard Waddingham as The Explainer, among 4 credited actors.

Does Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy have a post-credit scene?

No. Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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