Matewan
HD
n/a
2h 12m
Set against the backdrop of West Virginia's coalfields, "Matewan" highlights the struggle for workers' rights during a 1920s labor strike. Union organizer Joe Kenehan teams up with a scab known as "Few Clothes" Johnson, along with a supportive mayor and police chief. Together, they confront the oppressive coal company and local elites in a fight for justice. Their courageous efforts aim to elevate labor rights above the grim realities of exploitation and poor working conditions, showcasing the power of solidarity in the face of corporate greed.
