
The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built
Synopsis
"Sandhogs" are New York's urban miners who for 150 years have carved tunnels into the city's bedrock, making life possible for the millions above. For the last 40 years, they've been working on their biggest job ever. The future of NYC, if not the nation, is literally in their hands. Are they up to the task? Will they finish in time? Narrated by Edward Burns, this award winning documentary goes deep into NY's underground to find out.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Eddie Rosenstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Kelly
- Original Title
- The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Eyepop Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eddie Rosenstein
Thomas Kelly
Carl H. Lindahl
Department Leadership Roster
Carl H. Lindahl
Producer
Eddie Rosenstein
Director
Thomas Kelly
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built about?
"Sandhogs" are New York's urban miners who for 150 years have carved tunnels into the city's bedrock, making life possible for the millions above. For the last 40 years, they've been working on their biggest job ever. The future of NYC, if not the nation, is literally in their hands. Are they up to the task? Will they finish in time? Narrated by Edward Burns, this award winning documentary goes deep into NY's underground to find out.
Who directed The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built?
The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built was directed by Eddie Rosenstein.
Who stars in The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built?
The principal cast of The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built includes Edward Burns.
When was The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built released and how long is it?
The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
