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The Last Mountain

Play trailer Poster for The Last Mountain PG,  2011,  1h 35m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
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Activists try to prevent Massey Energy from utilizing the environmentally hazardous method of mountaintop removal to extract coal from Coal River Mountain.

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Jennie Punter Globe and Mail Jul 22, 2011
3/4
[A] thoughtful and elegantly made documentary. Go to Full Review
Bruce DeMara Toronto Star Jul 22, 2011
3/4
The picture is as grim as the wasteland that remains after the "mountain top removal" process undertaken by coal companies to reveal the rich seams of coals that lie underneath. Go to Full Review
Marjorie Baumgarten Austin Chronicle Jul 15, 2011
2.5/5
Bite-size facts about mountaintop mining are splashed on the screen, but no substantiating sources are for the information are credited. Go to Full Review
Ellie Lucas From the Front Row Aug 6, 2019
3/4
It's a refreshing approach to documentary filmmaking whose even tempered presentation might actually create real change. Go to Full Review
Jay Antani Cinema Writer Jan 27, 2012
3.5/4
trenchant, impassioned Go to Full Review
Rob Thomas Capital Times (Madison, WI) Sep 9, 2011
3/4
You can't look at those manmade scars and not feel your blood boil, and that anger flows throughout Bill Haney's fiery documentary "The Last Mountain." Go to Full Review
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Bill Haney

Director

William Sadler

Narrator

Bill Haney

Screenwriter

Peter Rhodes

Screenwriter

Tim Disney

Executive Producer

Timothy Rockwood

Executive Producer

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Synopsis Activists try to prevent Massey Energy from utilizing the environmentally hazardous method of mountaintop removal to extract coal from Coal River Mountain.
Director
Bill Haney
Producer
Eric Grunebaum, Bill Haney, Clara Bingham
Screenwriter
Bill Haney, Peter Rhodes
Distributor
Dada Films
Rating
PG (Brief Language|Some Thematic Material)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 3, 2011, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 23, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$119.7K
Runtime
1h 35m
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