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Written and directed by John Sayles (Lone Star), this painful historic drama recounts the true story of a West Virginia coal city the place the native miners' battle to kind a union rose
to the pitch of all out struggle in 1920. When the city of Matewan's miners go on strike, organizer Joe
Kenehan (Chris Cooper, in his display debut) arrives to assist them, uniting staff white and black, Appalachia born and immigrant, whereas urging persistence inside the face of the coal firm's violent provocations. With a crackerjack ensemble forged—together with James Earl Jones, David Strathairn, Mary McDonnell, and Will Oldham—and Oscar nominative motion-picture photography by Haskell Wexler (Within the Warmth of the Night time), Matewan faucets right into a rich vein of Americana with conscientious consideration to native texture, issue an fervid exclaim for justice that also resounds right this moment. DIRECTOR APPROVED BLU RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES • New 4K digital restoration, supervised by director John Sayles, with uncompressed mono soundtrack • Audio comment that includes Sayles and camera operator Haskell Wexler • New documentary on the making of the pic that includes Sayles, manufacturer Maggie Renzi, manufacturing designer Nora Chavooshian, and actors Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell, Will Oldham, and David Strathairn • New interview with composer Mason Daring on the pic's soundtrack • New program on the pic's manufacturing design that includes Chavooshian • Trailer • PLUS: An essay by critic A. S. Hamrah
MPAA superior ? : ? PG-13 (Dad and mom Strongly Cautioned)
Product Dimensions ? : ? 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 1.59 Ounces
Director ? : ? John Sayles
Media Format ? : ? Blu-ray, Subtitled
Launch date ? : ? October 29, 2019
Actors ? : ? Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell, David Strathairn
Studio ? : ? The
Criterion Collection
ASIN ? : ? B07VBH5Y57
Nation of Origin ? : ? USA
Variety of discs ? : ? 1
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