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Act of Vengeance (1986)

His was an act of defiance. Theirs was an act of vengeance.

Genre : Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : John Mackenzie
Writer : Scott Spencer

Synopsis

In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.

Actors

Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson
Joseph 'Jock' Yablonski
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn
Margaret Yablonski
Wilford Brimley
Wilford Brimley
Tony Boyle
Hoyt Axton
Hoyt Axton
Silous Huddleston
Robert Schenkkan
Robert Schenkkan
Paul Gilly
Ellen Barkin
Ellen Barkin
Annette Gilly
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
Claude Vealey
Caroline Kava
Caroline Kava
Charlotte Yablonski
Peg Murray
Peg Murray
Ellen Rogers
William Newman
William Newman
Ezra Morgan
Alan North
Alan North
Albert Pass
Raynor Scheine
Raynor Scheine
Terrance Madden
Tom Harvey
Tom Harvey
Warren Alexander
Alf Humphreys
Alf Humphreys
Ken Yablonski
Joseph Kell
Joseph Kell
Chip Yablonski
Ken Pogue
Ken Pogue
Earl Skidmore
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Buddy Martin
Marc Strange
Marc Strange
Pete
Chuck Shamata
Chuck Shamata
Millard Atler

Crews

John Mackenzie
John Mackenzie
Director
Scott Spencer
Scott Spencer
Screenplay
Frankie Miller
Frankie Miller
Original Music Composer
Phil Meheux
Phil Meheux
Director of Photography
Malcolm Cooke
Malcolm Cooke
Editor
Steve Singleton
Steve Singleton
Editor
Mary Colquhoun
Mary Colquhoun
Casting
Frank Konigsberg
Frank Konigsberg
Executive Producer
Larry Sanitsky
Larry Sanitsky
Executive Producer
Iris Sawyer
Iris Sawyer
Co-Producer
Jules Schwerin
Jules Schwerin
Associate Producer
Jack Clements
Jack Clements
Producer
Barry Jossen
Barry Jossen
Associate Producer
Trevor Armbrister
Trevor Armbrister
Book
Linda Kemp
Linda Kemp
Costume Design
Philip M. Jefferies
Philip M. Jefferies
Production Design
Penelope Hynam
Penelope Hynam
Script Supervisor

Trailers and other movies

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