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Atomic Fracking in Wyoming: The Story of Project Wagon Wheel

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2019 | 59 min | Documentary, History

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for people who love a true story told well and anyone who likes stories from the past brought to life. You'll come away knowing something you didn't. If you loved They Shall Not Grow Old, start here.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Well paced for a documentary, at 59 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
What might put you off
Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.

In the 1960s, the US government came up with an experimental plan supported by the oil companies to try using nuclear explosions to extract natural gas in the American West. The tests set for Wyoming were known as the Wagon Wheel Project.

How it earned its rating

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  • AwardsNot counted

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  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Gregory Asay