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The Molly Maguires (1970)

"They were called the Molly's."

6.319702h 0mEN
DramaHistoryThriller

Directed by Martin Ritt

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

EN

Release

February 8, 1970

Director

Martin Ritt

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Jack Kehoe

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

James McKenna

Samantha Eggar

Samantha Eggar

Mary Raines

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Davies

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Dougherty

Bethel Leslie

Bethel Leslie

Mrs. Kehoe

Art Lund

Art Lund

Frazier

Anthony Costello

Anthony Costello

Frank McAndrew

Philip Bourneuf

Philip Bourneuf

Father O'Connor

Brendan Dillon

Brendan Dillon

Mr. Raines

Frances Heflin

Frances Heflin

Mrs. Frazier

John Alderson

John Alderson

Jenkins

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Molly Maguires (1970), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Molly Maguires. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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