Bowers Cave
Originally released in 2010. Bowers Cave is a feature film. directed by Lee Lynch. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 1885 two boys in Southern California discover a cave of Chumash Indian artefacts in the San Martin Mountains on land that is now part of the Chiquita Canyon landfill, located in the small town of Castaic. The cave is known as Bowers Cave, named after the amateur archaeologist Stephen Bower, a notorious looter of Indian sites, who bought the artefacts from the boys and then resold them for a profit, mostly to private collectors. Now, a small portion exists in the Peabody museum at Harvard.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2010
16 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bowers Cave about?
In 1885 two boys in Southern California discover a cave of Chumash Indian artefacts in the San Martin Mountains on land that is now part of the Chiquita Canyon landfill, located in the small town o...
Who directed Bowers Cave?
Bowers Cave was directed by Lee Lynch.
How long is Bowers Cave?
Bowers Cave has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was Bowers Cave released?
Bowers Cave was released on January 1, 2010 in theaters.