Act of Vengeance

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

5.6

1986

1h 35m

DramaCrimeTV Movie

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

Key Crew

Director

John Mackenzie

Producers

Jack Clements

Writers

Scott Spencer

Cinematography

Phil Meheux

Music

Frankie Miller

Cast (20)

Charles Bronson

Joseph 'Jock' Yablonski

Ellen Burstyn

Margaret Yablonski

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