CL Flick: Matewan (1987) will be shown at 3:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. When Matewan’s miners go on strike, organizer Joe Kenehan (Chris Cooper) arrives to help them, uniting workers white and black, Appalachia-born and immigrant, while urging patience in the face of the coal company’s violent provocations.
Rated: PG-13.
Running Time: 2 hours 13 minutes.
