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Matewan

1987

John Sayles

Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell, Will Oldham ...

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Drama It is 1920 and the mining towns of West Virginia are owned and operated by the coal companies. The men are paid by the tonnage of coal they can load, and the companies keep the rate down by importing scab labor, blacks from the South and immigrants fresh off the boat. One such town is Matewan. And when the miners of Matewan go on strike, they have no idea that their action is going to put the town on the map. The miners of Matewan are ... [+]

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