THAT’S JUST WEIRD: Netflix Premiered Show “White Noise” in 2022 on Ohio Train Crash and Toxic Chemical Explosion
By Jim Hoft
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In 2022 Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Noah Baumbach produced the absurdist comedy White Noise starring Adam Driver about an Ohio family whose lives change after an air contamination accident near their home.
The filming took place at several locations in Ohio.
In the movie made for Netflix — The family’s lives are disrupted when a cataclysmic train accident casts a cloud of chemical waste over the town. This “Airborne Toxic Event” forces a massive evacuation, which leads to a major traffic jam on the highway. Jack drives to a gas station to refill his car, where he is inadvertently exposed to the cloud.