
The Town That Was

Home is where the fire is.
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.
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.
Genre: Documentary
Actor: John Lokitis, John Coddington, David DeKok
Director: Chris Perkel, Georgie Roland, Chris Perkel(co-director), Georgie Roland(co-director)
Country: United States of America
Produced By: Dog Player Films
Runtime: 71
Release: 2007
Rating: 7.2 out of 10
Language: English,
Views: 267
Content Rating:TV-G
Quality: DVD