Special When Lit

"Rediscover a lost icon"

Apr 17 2010 G 1h 37m
Documentary

What made more money than the entire American movie industry through the 50s and 60s? Pinball. Special When Lit rediscovers the lure of a lost pop icon. A product of the mechanical and electrical age, the American invention swept the world and defined cool. Now it is relegated to a nostalgic footnote deserving a better fate. Joining the fans, collectors, designers and champion players from across the globe who share a world many of us didn't know still existed.

Plot

What made more money than the entire American movie industry through the 50s and 60s? Pinball. Special When Lit rediscovers the lure of a lost pop icon. A product of the mechanical and electrical age, the American invention swept the world and defined cool. Now it is relegated to a nostalgic footnote deserving a better fate. Joining the fans, collectors, designers and champion players from across the globe who share a world many of us didn't know still existed.

Written by

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Directed by

Brett Sullivan

Cast

Roger Sharpe, Rick Stetta, Sam Harvey

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Steam Motion & Sound

Languages

English

Awards

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# of Votes
732
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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