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Matewan (1987)
United StatesPG_13132Min
7.9 ( 9K Votes )
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94 %In the coal mining town of Matewan, West Virginia, in the 1920s, tensions rise when a labor organizer arrives to support the striking miners against the oppressive coal company. As the conflict escalates, the town becomes a battleground for racial tensions, class struggle, and the fight for workers' rights.
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- labor organizer
- labor union
- coal miner
- coal mining
- worker's rights
- racism
- based on true story
- 1920s
- class struggle
- labor activist
- west virginia
- social commentary
- labor dispute
- workers union
- mining company
- slit throat
- union struggle
- traitor
- gun battle
- double cross
- appalachia
- national film registry
- ensemble cast
- labor movement
- private detective
- world war one veteran
- small town
- shootout
- sermon
- police chief
- labor strike
- eviction
- coal mine
- independent film
- starvation
- narration
- hired gun
- told in flashback
- baptist church
- funeral
- mandolin
- baptist
- forest
- cemetery
- tent
- hunting
- singing
- revolver
- playing catch
- preacher
- holster
- two gun holster
- shoulder holster
- double gun holster
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