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 : 16.794
'Few Clothes' Johnson
James Earl Jones
Popularity : 26.249
Elma Radnor
Mary McDonnell
Popularity : 29.104
Danny Radnor
Will Oldham
Popularity : 2.291
Police Chief Sid Hatfield
David Strathairn
Popularity : 18.966
Sephus Purcell
Ken Jenkins
Popularity : 5.868
Bill Hickey
Kevin Tighe
Popularity : 19.518
Tom Griggs
Gordon Clapp
Popularity : 5.402
C.E. Lively
Bob Gunton
Popularity : 16.806
Hilllard Elkins
Jace Alexander
Popularity : 2.06
Fausto
Joe Grifasi
Popularity : 10.62
Bridey Mae Tolliver
Nancy Mette
Popularity : 8.693
Mrs. Elkins
Jo Henderson
Popularity : 0.546
Mayor Cabell Testerman
Josh Mostel
Popularity : 5.872
Ludie
Gary McCleery
Popularity : 1.624
Rosaria
Maggie Renzi
Popularity : 1.153
Tom
Tom Wright
Popularity : 7.838
Ellix (as Michael Preston)
Michael B. Preston
Popularity : 0.001
Turley
Thomas A. Carlin
Popularity : 1.452
Luann
Jenni Cline
Popularity : 0.001
Doolin
Michael Mantell
Popularity : 5.802
Pappy's Voice (voice)
J.K. Kent Lilly
Popularity : 0.001
Mrs. Knightes
Ida Williams
Popularity : 0.659
Tolbert
James Kizer
Popularity : 0.001
Stennis
Ronnie Stapleton
Popularity : 0.001
Gianni
Davide Ferrario
Popularity : 2.362
Old Miner
Frank Payne Jr.
Popularity : 0.001
Hardshell Preacher
John Sayles
Popularity : 6.017
Singer
Hazel Dickens
Popularity : 0.001
Sheb
Charles Haywood
Popularity : 0.001
Isaac
Neale Clark
Popularity : 0.001
Mister
Mitch Scott
Popularity : 0.6
Missus
Hazel Pearl
Popularity : 0.001
Lee Felts
Michael Frasher
Popularity : 0.001
Al Felts
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Popularity : 4.441
James
Fred Decker
Popularity : 0.001
Bass
Bill Morris
Popularity : 0.004
Conductor
Delmas Lawhorn
Popularity : 0.001
Broker
William Dean
Popularity : 0.001
Broker
P. Michael Munsey
Popularity : 0.001
Boxcar Guard
Thomas Hal Phillips
Popularity : 0.001
Redneck Miner
Stephen C. Hall
Popularity : 0.001
Black Miner
Percy Fruit
Popularity : 0.001
Injured Black Miner
Thomas Poore
Popularity : 0.001
Miner's Wife
Tara Williams
Popularity : 0.001
Fiddler
Gerald Milnes
Popularity : 0.001
Picker
Mason Daring
Popularity : 0.502
Mandolin Player
Jim Costa
Popularity : 0.001
Harmonica Player
Phil Wiggins
Popularity : 0.001
