Harlan County War (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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.583 |
Directed By
Tony Bill
Crew
Tony Bill
Peter Silverman
Van Dyke Parks
Keri Selig
Kerry Zook
Flavio Martínez Labiano
Axel Hubert
Stephanie Gorin
Winnifred Jong
Alison Reid
Chris Ciaffa
Robert W. Cort
Mimi Rogers
David Madden
Brendan Smith
Jeff Ginn
Resa McConaghy
Kent McIntyre
Paul LeBlanc
Carrie Angland
Stephen Lynch
Jocelyn MacDonald
Armand Leo
Jill Girling
Patrick Tidy
Jim Fitzpatrick
Gary C. Bourgeois
Richard Taylor
Myron Nettinga
Barbara Issak
Cindy Rabideau
Brock Jolliffe
Robert Racki
Edward A. Queffelec
Nick Alachiotis
Dwayne McLean
Tom Farr
Jamie Jones
Jessica Meyer
Billy Linders
Rick Parker
Regan Moore
Paul Rutledge
Bryan Renfro
Dave Van Zeyl
Mary Ann Stevens
Ben Mark Holzberg
TOP CAST
Holly Hunter
Ruby Kincaid
Stellan Skarsgård
Warren Jakopovich
Ted Levine
Silas Kincaid
Wayne Robson
Tug Jones
Charlotte Arnold
Lucinda Kincaid
Jennifer Irwin
Mary Ball
Rufus Crawford
Bill Worthington
Alex House
Buddy Kincaid
Deborah Pollitt
Ora Perkins
Timothy Burd
Dillard Ball
Tom Harvey
Jerry Selvey
Reginald Doresa
Bronce Breckenridge
Helen Hughes
Aunt Melva Jones
Kirsten Kieferle
Buella May Blevins
Tom Barnett
Floyd Jones
Ingrid Veninger
Becky Jones
Doug Lennox
Nelms Hatton
Bruce McFee
Leroy Gilly
James Bearden
Claude Pennington
Lynne Griffin
Mrs. Yarborough
Margaret Lamarre
Eula Fillion
Paulette Sinclair
Virginia Boggs
Leslie Carlson
Udell
John Jarvis
Dr. Toth
Joan Gregson
Florence Reese
Bernard Kay
Judge Doyle Harris
Roger Dunn
Alfred Ramsey
Jillian Rees-Brown
Mrs. Hershel Gaw
Joanne Boland
Dewey's Girlfriend
Peter Spence
Mike Mckenna
Ray Kahnert
Sheriff Billy Williams
Robert Seeliger
Old Buddy
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