The Town That Was

The Town That Was

Home is where the fire is.

2007 en 71 minutes

Rating: 7.2

Plot

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.

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John Murtha

John Murtha

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