Braddock America (2013)
Directed by Gabriella Kessler / Jean-Loïc Portron
Sub-Genres - Social Issues |
Release Date - Oct 31, 2014 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 103 min. |
Countries - France |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Violet LeVoit
This incisive and poetic documentary by Jean-Loic Portron and Gabriella Kessler reveals the implosion of the once-proud steel town of Braddock, Pennsylvania after the Homestead steel plant closed, and documents how the remaining residents still hold fast to their diminished community.
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Keywords
economic-problems, small-town, steel-mill, steelworker, worker's-rights, working-class
