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Buried Alive!

Buried Alive!

Jul 11, 2025 · 52m

Director

Daire Collins

Overview

In 1968, Mick Meaney was buried alive in a coffin beneath London, not in death, but in pursuit of a world record. Told through the eyes of his daughter, this darkly comic and deeply human documentary unearths the strange history of buried-alive stunts, revealing a forgotten subculture of endurance, spectacle, and legacy.

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What is Buried Alive! about?

In 1968, Mick Meaney was buried alive in a coffin beneath London, not in death, but in pursuit of a world record. Told through the eyes of his daughter, this darkly comic and deeply human documentary unearths the strange history of buried-alive stunts, revealing a forgotten subculture of endurance, spectacle, and legacy.

When was Buried Alive! released?

Buried Alive! was released on July 11, 2025.

How long is Buried Alive!?

Buried Alive! runs 52 minutes.

Who directed Buried Alive!?

Buried Alive! was directed by Daire Collins.

Who is in the cast of Buried Alive!?

The cast of Buried Alive! includes Macdara Ó Fátharta and Mick Meaney (Self (archive footage)).

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