Movie

Them That Work

201928mDocumentary

Overview

Documentary about the impact left by John Sayles’ 1987 film Matewan, about a shooting between company gun thugs and union organizers in Southern West Virginia. Along with a lasting legacy of support for union rights, the film inspired many West Virginians to become filmmakers and introduced the world to many great actors.

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Cast

David Strathairn
as Self

Chris Cooper
as Self

John Sayles
as Self

Morgan Spurlock
as Self

Will Oldham
as Self

Newton Thomas Sigel
as Self

Haskell Wexler
as Self

Maggie Renzi
as Self

Sarah Martin
as Narrator (voice)