Little Accidents
Little Accidents is a 2014 American independent Southern Gothic drama film directed and written by Sara Colangelo. Her feature length film debut, Colangelo based its screenplay on her own 2010 award-winning short film of same name, and took inspiration from the actual events of the Sago Mine and the Upper Big Branch Mine disasters in West Virginia, that occurred in 2006 and 2010 respectively.
Plot
A recent accident in a local coal mine has devastated the small town where it occurred. Amos Jenkins, the lone survivor, is torn between protecting his colleagues and speaking to a union lawyer about what happened. Amos lives with his aging father, Basil, who he looks after.
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| author | Sara Colangelo |
|---|---|
| director | Sara Colangelo |
| editor | Suzy Elmiger |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | abandon bad dream class differences coal mine crisis of faith cry down syndrome fall first time fuck horrify little brother lone survivor married mining accident search party small town speak trailer trash traumatize |
| musicBy | Marcelo Zarvos |
| producer | Anne Carey Jason Michael Berman |
| publisher | Amplify |
| theme | gothic labor relations short |