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1970 · United States

The Molly Maguires

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
120 min
Age rating
PG
Language
English
Country
United States
Frights
Mild

The story

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.

  • based on novel or book
  • undercover
  • pennsylvania
  • usa
  • irish-american
  • secret society
  • oath
  • based on true story
  • co-workers relationship
  • mole
  • sabotage

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Directed
Martin Ritt

Production

Rating
6.4 / 10 · 86 ratings
Studio
Tamm Productions