The Dawnsayer
The Dawnsayer

The Dawnsayer

January 01, 2020 | 87 min

For the past 40 years, Bruce Beach has been preparing for a nuclear disaster. A bunker of 42 school buses is buried on his property, designed to save humanity. Curious onlookers and interested preppers regularly visit the site named Ark Two, but it's clear that the creator of this decaying shelter is the only one truly convinced of its practicality in the event of an apocalypse. Now that Bruce is in his 80s, he and his wife Jean need to spend more time taking care of their immediate needs than worrying about the future. What could easily be dismissed as evangelical paranoia becomes a tragic yet uplifting story about a risk-taking inventor who has lived without regrets. Sometimes outside-the-box thinkers become millionaires and are recognized for their genius ability to guide us into the future, while others are pushed to the margins. There’s a lot to be learned from both

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Share on social media

More Like This

Pixies: Gouge
Kill Your Idols
Punk's Not Dead
Happy Porno? Das Ende der Scham
Dakota 38
Chinese Chariots Revealed
All Power to the People!
What About ME?
Trapped Time
Another Country
Last Hours of Pompeii
The Vasulka Effect
Flatball: A History of Ultimate
Accidental Anarchist
Diana: In Her Own Words
Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
In Search of Dracula
The Plastic People of the Universe
Porsche: Decades of Disruption
Madwoman of God