Matewan
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Sayles, John, 1950- screenwriter,
Cooper, Chris, 1951- actor.
Jones, James Earl, actor.
McDonnell, Mary actor.
Oldham, Will, actor.
Cooper, Chris, 1951- actor.
Jones, James Earl, actor.
McDonnell, Mary actor.
Oldham, Will, actor.
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2019].
ISBN
9781681436524, 1681436523
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | BLURAY M | On Shelf |
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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2019].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781681436524, 1681436523
UPC
715515236010
Notes
General Note
Title from sell sheet.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Bonus features: Taudio commentary featuring Sayles and cinematographer Haskell Wexler, new documentary on making of the film, new interview with composer, new program on the film's production design, trailer, plus: an essay by critic A.S. Hamrah.
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Participants/Performers
Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell, Will Oldham, David Strathairn.
Description
A wrenching historical drama that recounts the true story of a West Virginia coal town where the local miners₂ struggle to form a union rose to the pitch of all-out war in 1920. Written and directed by John Sayles, this film issues an impassioned cry for justice that still resounds today.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13.
System Details
Blu-ray, wide screen (1.85:1); requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sayles, J., Cooper, C., Jones, J. E., McDonnell, M., & Oldham, W. (2019). Matewan (Blu-ray edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Sayles et al.. 2019. Matewan. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Sayles et al.. Matewan The Criterion Collection, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sayles, John, et al. Matewan Blu-ray edition., The Criterion Collection, 2019.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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