Matewan
Matewan is a 1987 American drama film that portrays the Battle of Matewan, a coal miners' strike in 1920 West Virginia, highlighting the struggles of labor organizing.
ReleasedAug 28, 1987
Budget$4M
Box Office$2M
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1
Mary McDonnell
Elma Radnor
4.0
2
James Earl Jones
'Few Clothes' Johnson
2.5
3
David Strathairn
Police Chief Sid Hatfield
2.4
4
Chris Cooper
Joe Kenehan
1.8
5
Ken Jenkins
Sephus Purcell
1.0
6
Kevin Tighe
Bill Hickey
0.9
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