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Jun 4, 2000 · Harlan County War: Directed by Tony Bill. With Holly Hunter, Stellan Skarsgård, Ted Levine, Wayne Robson. A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket lines for a long, violent strike.
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- Drama
- Tony Bill
- 2000-06-04
The Harlan County War, or Bloody Harlan, was a series of coal industry skirmishes, executions, bombings and strikes (both attempted and realized) that took place in Harlan County, Kentucky, during the 1930s.
May 19, 2000 · Overview. A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket lines for a long, violent strike.
Ruby, an intelligent and headstrong woman, witnesses two deaths and her husband's near fatal accident, and watches her husband and his colleagues engage in a bitter but fruitless union war with their employers, the Eastover Mining Company, and their gun toting, strike breaking thugs.
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- Stellan Skarsgård, Holly Hunter
- Tony Bill
- Showtime Ent.
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- Tony Bill
- PG-13
Inspired by Barbara Kopple's 1976 documentary, “Harlan County, U.S.A.” 104m/C VHS, DVD. Holly Hunter, Stellan Skarsgard, Ted Levine, Wayne Robson; D: Tony Bill; W: Peter Silverman; C: Flavio Martinez Labiano; M: Van Dyke Parks.
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harlan county war Synopsis A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket lines for a long, violent strike.