The Very Worst Thing
“The True Story of the 1958 Floyd County School Bus Disaster”
Synopsis
On February 28, 1958, the community of Floyd County, Kentucky experienced one of the greatest tragedies imaginable when a school bus carrying 48 students careened over an embankment and plunged into the Big Sandy River. Miraculously, 22 children survived by swimming to shore; the rest of the students, and their driver, weren't so fortunate. Over 50 years later, filmmaker Michael Crisp reflects on the accident that broke America's heart by speaking with crash survivor Martha Burchett Marsh and numerous other locals whose lives were forever affected by this heartbreaking catastrophe.
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The Very Worst Thing - Trailer (HD)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-04-08
Release History & Theatrical Window
28/02/2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- The Very Worst Thing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 28/02/2010
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Remix Film
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What is The Very Worst Thing about?
On February 28, 1958, the community of Floyd County, Kentucky experienced one of the greatest tragedies imaginable when a school bus carrying 48 students careened over an embankment and plunged into the Big Sandy River. Miraculously, 22 children survived by swimming to shore; the rest of the students, and their driver, weren't so fortunate. Over 50 years later, filmmaker Michael Crisp reflects on the accident that broke America's heart by speaking with crash survivor Martha Burchett Marsh and numerous other locals whose lives were forever affected by this heartbreaking catastrophe.
Who directed The Very Worst Thing?
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When was The Very Worst Thing released and how long is it?
The Very Worst Thing was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.