Building Bombs
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Building Bombs

1989Movie54 min

Documentary
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

Summary

This Oscar-nominated documentary chronicles everyday life in Aiken, S.C. -- ground zero for America's hydrogen bomb-making facility, the Savannah River Plant. Through interviews with residents, politicians, activists and factory workers, the incisive film looks at the consequences of living in the shadow of nuclear weapons and the illegal dumping of radioactive waste. Actress Jane Alexander narrates.

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  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Makes you think.
  • Breaks your heart.

Not for laughs, comfort or scares.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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