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| | Amazon.com: Matewan: DVD: Jace Alexander,Tom Carlin,Gordon Clapp,Chris Cooper,Joe Grifasi,Bob Gunton,Jo Henderson,Ken ... (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Chris Cooper stars as a labor union organizer who comes to the town which is run the Company that have just brought in a trainload of fl men as well as a group of Italian families to do the work of the strikers. |
 | | The pace is slow as the story unfolds, each actor giving depth to his or her role. |
 | | This well-scripted film was the first starring role for actor Chris Cooper, who portrays a union organizer and pacifist--an outsider Messiah who ultimately falls victim to the violence that simmers throughout the film and erupts full-blown at the end. |
| www.amazon.com /Matewan-Chris-Cooper/dp/B00005Y7R6 (2359 words) |
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