Movie Details
On Digital & Streaming:October 15th, 2023
Original Language:English
Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut on the Web:Official Website
Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut (2023)
Audience Score
StarringDolly Parton
DirectorsAdams WoodRod Murphy
Plot
At the turn of the 20th century, a deadly blight accidentally imported into the U.S. from Asia devastated the American Chestnut. Within a span of only two generations, the tree was nearly extinct. The film tells the story of passionate citizen scientists and researchers working to restore this ecologically and economically important species, during this pivotal moment.
