Matewan
Movie
1987
PG-13
2 HOURS 12 MINS
Historical drama
In 1920s West Virginia, a labor union organizer aids coal miners in their struggle against oppressive working conditions and their efforts to unionize, leading to a violent confrontation with company management and hired guns.
Cast & Crew
Chris Cooper Joe Kenehan
Will Oldham Danny Radnor
James Earl Jones 'Few Clothes' Johnson
Mary McDonnell Elma Radnor
Bob Gunton C.E. Lively
Kevin Tighe Hickey
Gordon Clapp Griggs
Josh Mostel Cabell Testerman
Joe Grifasi Fausto
Maggie Renzi Rosaria
David Strathairn Sid Hatfield
John Sayles Director
John Sayles Writer
Mark Balsam Executive Producer
Amir Jacob Malin Executive Producer
Jerry Silva Executive Producer
Peggy Rajski Producer
Maggie Renzi Producer
Mason Daring Original Music
Haskell Wexler Cinematography
Sonya Polonsky Film Editing
Barbara Shapiro Casting
Nora Chavooshian Production Designer
Dan Bishop Art Direction
Anamarie Michnevich Set Decoration
Leslie A. Pope Set Decoration
Cynthia Flynt Costume Design
James Sarzotti Hair Stylist
James Sarzotti Makeup Artist
Peggy Rajski Production Manager
Matia Karrell First Assistant Director
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