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Atomic Ed & the Black Hole

March 1, 2001 0h 27m

Originally released in 2001. Atomic Ed & the Black Hole is a documentary film. directed by Ellen Spiro. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ed Grothus

Synopsis

Atomic Ed & the Black Hole tells the story of a scientist-turned-atomic junk collector known as Atomic Ed. More than 30 years ago, Ed quit his job making "better" atomic bombs and he began collecting what he calls "nuclear waste," non-radioactive high-tech discards from the Los Alamos National Laboratory. As the self-appointed curator of an unofficial museum of the nuclear age called "The Black Hole," Atomic Ed reveals and preserves a history of government waste that was literally thrown in a trash heap.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 0h 27m 27 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • HBO/Cinemax Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atomic Ed & the Black Hole about?

Atomic Ed & the Black Hole tells the story of a scientist-turned-atomic junk collector known as Atomic Ed. More than 30 years ago, Ed quit his job making "better" atomic bombs and he began collecti...

Who directed Atomic Ed & the Black Hole?

Atomic Ed & the Black Hole was directed by Ellen Spiro.

How long is Atomic Ed & the Black Hole?

Atomic Ed & the Black Hole has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).

When was Atomic Ed & the Black Hole released?

Atomic Ed & the Black Hole was released on March 1, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Atomic Ed & the Black Hole?

The main cast of Atomic Ed & the Black Hole includes Ed Grothus.