The Pennsylvania Miners' Story
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| The Pennsylvania Miners' Story | |
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| Written by | Elwood Reid |
| Directed by | David Frankel |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Mason Daring |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Jack Clements |
| Cinematography | Tony Cutrono Igor Meglic John Thomas |
| Editors | William Marrinson Christopher Rouse |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Production companies | Sanitsky Company Touchstone Television |
| Budget | $8,500,000 (Estimated)[1] |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | November 24, 2002 |
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story is a 2002 television film. It was written by Elwood Reid and directed by David Frankel. The film is based on the real events occurred at the Quecreek Mine. It was mostly filmed on location at Somerset County, Pennsylvania and some scenes were shot on the actual Quecreek Mine. "The Pennsylvania Miners' Story" was first aired at ABC on November 24, 2002.
The film tells the real story of nine miners trapped underground and the attempts to rescue them. Based on the events occurred on the Quecreek Mine between July 24 to 28, 2002.
Production
Cast
- Graham Beckel as Randy Fogle
- Dylan Bruno as Blaine Mayhugh
- Marisa Ryan as Leslie Mayhugh
- JD Souther as Dennis 'Harpo' Hall
- Michael Bowen as Robert 'Boogie' Pugh