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Harlan County War 2000

“It's her turn to fight back.”

Status
Released
Runtime
104 minutes
Director
Tony Bill
Networks
Cort/Madden Productions, Millbrook Farm Productions, Showtime Networks
Where to Stream
The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel
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★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 12 votes PG-13 Drama Released
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What is Harlan County War?

Harlan County War is a 2000 television film that aired on the Showtime network. Directed by Tony Bill and written by Peter Silverman, the drama is rated PG-13 and has a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2000
Status
Released
Runtime
104 minutes
Release date
May 19, 2000
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Cort/Madden Productions, Millbrook Farm Productions, Showtime Networks
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 12 votes
Episode runtime
~104 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Cort/Madden Productions, Millbrook Farm Productions, Showtime Networks
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Overview

Harlan County War is a 2000 television film that aired on the Showtime network. Directed by Tony Bill and written by Peter Silverman, the drama is rated PG-13 and has a runtime of one hour and forty-four minutes. The narrative centers on a Kentucky woman whose life is deeply affected by the hazardous conditions of the local mining industry. Her husband is nearly killed in a cave-in at the mine, and her father suffers from the effects of black lung disease. Faced with these personal hardships, she chooses to join the picket lines during a long and violent strike. The film explores her involvement in this labor conflict as she fights back against the circumstances surrounding her family and community. The production was released in the United States on May 19, 2000. It is categorized as a drama and remains a documented entry in television film archives, with credits for cast and crew listed across multiple media databases.

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Is Harlan County War worth watching?

Harlan County War holds a community rating of 7.1/10 based on 12 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Harlan County War and when was it released?

Harlan County War is a feature film with a runtime of 104 minutes. It was released in 2000. Release status: Released.

Who directed Harlan County War?

Harlan County War was directed by Tony Bill.

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