Them That Work (2019)
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.
- Date of release
- 2019-10-29
- Runtime
- 28m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Jason Brown
Casting
- John Sayles — Self
- David Strathairn — Self
- Chris Cooper — Self
- Haskell Wexler — Self
- Will Oldham — Self
- Morgan Spurlock — Self
- Maggie Renzi — Self
- Sarah Martin — Narrator (voice)
- Newton Thomas Sigel — Self
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