Lobster War
Originally released in 2018. Lobster War is a documentary film. directed by David Abel. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Brian Cates, Brian Guptill, and Mark Murray
Synopsis
The story of a climate-fueled conflict between the United States and Canada over waters that both countries have claimed since the end of the Revolutionary War. The disputed 277 square miles of sea, known as the Gray Zone, were traditionally fished by US lobstermen. But as the Gulf of Maine has warmed faster than nearly any other body of water on the planet, the area’s previously modest lobster population has surged. As a result, Canadians have begun to assert their sovereignty, warring with the Americans to claim the bounty.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 29, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- As It Happens Creative
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lobster War about?
The story of a climate-fueled conflict between the United States and Canada over waters that both countries have claimed since the end of the Revolutionary War. The disputed 277 square miles of sea...
Who directed Lobster War?
Lobster War was directed by David Abel.
How long is Lobster War?
Lobster War has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was Lobster War released?
Lobster War was released on September 29, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lobster War?
The main cast of Lobster War includes Brian Cates, Brian Guptill, Mark Murray, Jason Leavitt, Kristan Porter.