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The Molly Maguires (1970)

120 min · Drama · History · Thriller

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.

Film

The Molly Maguires (1970)

IMDb6.86.4TMDB120 min

They were called the Molly's.

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.

Director
Martin Ritt

Themes19th centurybarroom brawlbased on novel or bookbased on true storychild labor