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
Kevin Tighe
Bill Hickey
3.3
2
James Earl Jones
'Few Clothes' Johnson
2.8
3
Mary McDonnell
Elma Radnor
2.1
4
Chris Cooper
Joe Kenehan
2.1
5
David Strathairn
Police Chief Sid Hatfield
1.9
6
Bob Gunton
C.E. Lively
0.9
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