

The Town That Was
2007 · Movie · 1h 11m
Documentary
"Home is where the fire is."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Key crew
- Chris PerkelDirector
- Georgie RolandDirector
- Paul S. HenningOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John MurthaSelf
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