The story
A heartbreaking record of the thirteen-month struggle between a community fighting to survive and a corporation dedicated to the bottom line.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Norman Yarborough
Norman YarboroughSelf - Eastover Mining PresidentHouston Elmore
Houston ElmoreSelf - UMW OrganizerPhil Sparks
Phil SparksSelf - UMW StaffBasil Collins
Basil CollinsSelf - Mine ForemanExplore the crew
- Director
- Barbara Kopple
- Original Music Composer
- Hazel Dickens
- Editor
- Mary Lampson
- Producer
- Barbara Kopple
- Original Music Composer
- Merle Travis
- Editor
- Lora Hays
- Editor
- Nancy Baker
- Editor
- Mirra Bank
- Director of Photography
- Kevin Keating
- Director of Photography
- Hart Perry