Matewan
(1987)
Drama, History
132min
73%
Overview
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's ...
Chris Cooper
Acting
James Earl Jones
Acting
Mary McDonnell
Acting
Joe Kenehan
Chris Cooper
Popularity : 1.3157
'Few Clothes' Johnson
James Earl Jones
Popularity : 3.5324
Elma Radnor
Mary McDonnell
Popularity : 1.7216
Danny Radnor
Will Oldham
Popularity : 0.1398
Police Chief Sid Hatfield
David Strathairn
Popularity : 1.1055
Sephus Purcell
Ken Jenkins
Popularity : 0.9376
Bill Hickey
Kevin Tighe
Popularity : 1.1421
Tom Griggs
Gordon Clapp
Popularity : 0.4479
C.E. Lively
Bob Gunton
Popularity : 1.6292
Hilllard Elkins
Jace Alexander
Popularity : 0.2933
Fausto
Joe Grifasi
Popularity : 0.5571
Bridey Mae Tolliver
Nancy Mette
Popularity : 0.2563
Mrs. Elkins
Jo Henderson
Popularity : 0.0478
Mayor Cabell Testerman
Josh Mostel
Popularity : 0.834
Ludie
Gary McCleery
Popularity : 0.1039
Rosaria
Maggie Renzi
Popularity : 0.1604
Tom
Tom Wright
Popularity : 0.9479
Ellix (as Michael Preston)
Michael B. Preston
Popularity : 0.0414
Turley
Thomas A. Carlin
Popularity : 0.0959
Luann
Jenni Cline
Popularity : 0.0071
Doolin
Michael Mantell
Popularity : 0.4362
Pappy's Voice (voice)
J.K. Kent Lilly
Popularity : 0.0143
Mrs. Knightes
Ida Williams
Popularity : 0.1418
Tolbert
James Kizer
Popularity : 0.0143
Stennis
Ronnie Stapleton
Popularity : 0.0357
Gianni
Davide Ferrario
Popularity : 0.0578
Old Miner
Frank Payne Jr.
Popularity : 0.0071
Hardshell Preacher
John Sayles
Popularity : 0.2619
Singer
Hazel Dickens
Popularity : 0.0759
Sheb
Charles Haywood
Popularity : 0.0143
Isaac
Neale Clark
Popularity : 0.0311
Mister
Mitch Scott
Popularity : 0.6
Missus
Hazel Pearl
Popularity : 0.0143
Lee Felts
Michael Frasher
Popularity : 0.0327
Al Felts
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Popularity : 0.2329
James
Fred Decker
Popularity : 0
Bass
Bill Morris
Popularity : 0.0668
Conductor
Delmas Lawhorn
Popularity : 0.0214
Broker
William Dean
Popularity : 0.0143
Broker
P. Michael Munsey
Popularity : 0
Boxcar Guard
Thomas Hal Phillips
Popularity : 0.0143
Redneck Miner
Stephen C. Hall
Popularity : 0.0143
Black Miner
Percy Fruit
Popularity : 0.0239
Injured Black Miner
Thomas Poore
Popularity : 0.0071
Miner's Wife
Tara Williams
Popularity : 0.0143
Fiddler
Gerald Milnes
Popularity : 0.0281
Picker
Mason Daring
Popularity : 0.1035
Mandolin Player
Jim Costa
Popularity : 0.0357
Harmonica Player
Phil Wiggins
Popularity : 0.0071
