Harlan County War (film)

Last updated

Harlan County War
Genre
Written byPeter Silverman
Directed by Tony Bill
Starring
Theme music composer Van Dyke Parks
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
ProducerKeri Selig
Production location Toronto
Cinematography Flavio Martínez Labiano
EditorAxel Hubert
Running time104 minutes
Production companies
  • Cort/Madden Productions
  • Millbrook Farm Productions
Original release
Network Showtime
ReleaseJune 4, 2000 (2000-06-04)

Harlan County War (2000) is a television film directed by Tony Bill and written by Peter Silverman. It aired on Showtime.

Contents

Plot

A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung, joins the picket lines for a long, violent strike.

Principal cast

Awards and nominations

Emmy Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Satellite Awards

See also

References