Chris Cooper Made His Movie Debut in This Bold, Brutal, and Profound Historical Drama With James Earl Jones

Tumultuous times call for voices of reason.

InMatewan, Sayles recounts the story of the titular town in 1920 during a coal miners' strike.

Then he became the most iconic voice in the industry.

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Thanks to his roots in genre filmmaking,Matewanresemblesa classic Western stylistically and thematically.

After all, any God is more righteous than having a corporation serve as your deity.

Contemporary America offers little hope for the non-elite/wealthy, butMatewanought to provide some catharsis.

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