Manhole 452

Despite assurance from local municipalities, Manholes blow sky high more frequently than most people realize. Manhole 452 directs the viewer's attention to the shapes. sizes, and patterns of manhole covers on Geary Street in San Francisco, and then plunges deep below into the manholes themselves to explore the hidden threat that lies below. The fictionalized film is drawn from documentary research and follows the reflections of a middle age man who's car was hit from below the by an exploding manhole. he is now forced to ride the 38 Geary Limited bus for the entire length of the street to his job fitting prosthetic limbs. His narrative explores an obsession with calculating odds and the possibility of miracles, amid the presence of random violent occurrences.