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Mr. Tornado (2020)

Movie ★ 7.0 54 min

Documentary

Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, which was the most intense tornado outbreak on record. Mr. Tornado is the remarkable story of the man whose groundbreaking work in research and applied science saved thousands of lives and helped Americans prepare for and respond to dangerous weather phenomena.

Michael Rossi Director Michael Rossi Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 19, 2020
Runtime
54 min
IMDb
tt12047750
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
PBS American Experience, Rossi Films, American Experience Films

Themes

Cast

Joe Morton Joe Morton Narrator (voice) Ted Fujita Self (archive footage)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mr. Tornado about?
Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, which was the most intense tornado outbreak on record. Mr. Tornado is the remarkable story of the man whose groundbreaking work in research and applied science saved thousands of lives and helped Americans prepare for and respond to dangerous weather phenomena.
Who directed Mr. Tornado?
Mr. Tornado was directed by Michael Rossi.
Who stars in Mr. Tornado?
Mr. Tornado stars Joe Morton, Ted Fujita.
When was Mr. Tornado released?
Mr. Tornado is a 2020 documentary film.
Where can I watch Mr. Tornado?
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