Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale(2021)
Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale Synopsis
For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an amusement park nestled in the waters between the US and Canada. When the vessel comes under threat of ruin, a doctor, psychic and amusement park fanatic unite to save their beloved steamship from the scrapyard. Interweaving local lore and mythology, "Boblo Boats" explores the whitewashed history of amusement parks and one crew's crusade to bring back the memories.
Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale (2021) is a documentary film directed by Aaron Schillinger, released on September 22, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Martha Reeves. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Aaron Schillinger
- Writers:
- Aaron Schillinger, Jason Wehling, David Fabelo
- Producers:
- Steve Bannatyne, Pete Monro, Jayil Pak
- Production:
- Baby Volcano Films, Lucky Hat Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
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Directed by Aaron Schillinger, written by Aaron Schillinger, Jason Wehling and David Fabelo, produced by Steve Bannatyne, Pete Monro and Jayil Pak.
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Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale online?
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Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale (2021) is available to stream on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale?
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The main cast of Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale (2021) includes Martha Reeves. The film was directed by Aaron Schillinger. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale released?
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Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale was released on September 22, 2021 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale worth watching?
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Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale (2021) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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