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Centralia: Pennsylvania's Lost Town
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Centralia: Pennsylvania's Lost Town

2017-05-05 · 90 min · ★ 10.0

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A small town is overcome by a massive underground coal fire in 1962. As a result hundreds of residents had to be relocated.

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Directors
Joe Sapienza
Production companies
Centone Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Don BaileySelf
Jack CarlingSelf
Colleen CoddingtonSelf
Joe CoddingtonSelf
John ComarniskySelf
David DeKokSelf
Tom DempseySelf
Anne Marie DevineSelf
Bob GadinskiSelf
Kathy GadinskiSelf
Robert E. HughesSelf
Tom HynoskiSelf
Charlie JoyceSelf
Lyndsay KensingerSelf
Bill KlinkSelf
Steven KratzSelf
Harold MervineSelf
Andy OstrowskiSelf

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