Where to Watch Matewan (1987)

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Matewan' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Matewan' right now, here are some details about the Cinecom Entertainment Group, Film Gallery, Goldcrest, Red Dog Films, Winwood Productions drama flick.

Released August 28th, 1987, 'Matewan' stars Will Oldham The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 12 min, and received a score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 118 well-known s.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's vested interests so that justice and workers' rights need not take a back seat to squalid working conditions, exploitation and the bottom line." .