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.
John Sayles , David Strathairn , Chris Cooper , Haskell Wexler , Will Oldham , Morgan Spurlock , Maggie Renzi
Pewter Productions