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Act of Vengeance

Act of Vengeance

Act of Vengeance

1986
Drama, Crime
TV Movie
1h 35m
Fact-based story about the corruption that occurred during the United Mine Workers' 1969 presidential elections. Jock Yablonski was a loyal follower of then chief Tony Boyle. That all changed after 80 men are killed in an unsafe West Virginia coal mine and Boyle defended the mine owners. At his wife's urging and in fear of his life, Yablonski launched his campaign. And in fact, he became the target of assassins. (imdb)

Directed by:

John Mackenzie
John-Mackenzie
18 total credits
Credits include: The Long Good Friday, The Fourth Protocol, Quicksand, Apaches and Unman, Wittering and Zigo

Writers:

Scott Spencer
Scott-Spencer
4 total credits
Credits include: Endless Love, Waking the Dead, Father Hood and Act of Vengeance
,
Trevor Armbrister
Trevor-Armbrister
1 total credit
Credits include: Act of Vengeance

Starring:

Maury Chaykin
Maury-Chaykin
73 total credits
Credits include: Dances with Wolves, The Mask of Zorro, Twins, My Cousin Vinny and Entrapment
,
Keanu Reeves
Keanu-Reeves
88 total credits
Keanu Charles Reeves is a Canadian actor. Reeves is perhaps best known for his roles in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Speed, Point Break and the science fiction-action trilogy The Matrix. He has worked under major directors, such as Stephen Frears (in the 1988 period drama Dangerous Liaisons); Gus Van Sant (in the gritty 1991 independent film My Own Private Idaho, also written by Van Sant); and Bernardo Bertolucci (in the 1993 film Little Buddha)... (Wikpedia)
,
Wilford Brimley
Wilford-Brimley
47 total credits
Allen Wilford Brimley is an American actor. He has appeared in such films as The China Syndrome, Cocoon, The Thing and The Firm. Brimley has also done television commercials, including ads for Quaker Oats and Liberty Medical. Prior to his career in acting, Brimley worked as a ranch hand, wrangler, blacksmith, and a bodyguard for Howard Hughes. He then began shoeing horses for film and television.
,
Ellen Barkin
Ellen-Barkin
53 total credits
Credits include: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Ocean's Thirteen, Down by Law, The Fan and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension!
,
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen-Burstyn
100 total credits
Born in Detroit, Ellen Burstyn is perhaps best known for her performance in "The Exorcist" (1975) as Chris MacNeil. In addition to her acting, Burstyn was the first woman president of Actor's Equity, the actors' union, from 1982 to 1985.
,
Charles Bronson
Charles-Bronson
96 total credits
Charles Bronson (November 3, 1921 - August 30, 2003) was an American actor best known for his "tough guy" image, who starred in films such as Once Upon a Time in the West, The Magnificent Seven, The Dirty Dozen, The Great Escape, Mr. Majestyk, The Mechanic, and the popular Death Wish series. He was most often cast in the role of a police officer or gunfighter, often in revenge-oriented plot lines...(Wikipedia)
,
Hoyt Axton
Hoyt-Axton
23 total credits
Hoyt Wayne Axton was an American country music singer-songwriter, and a film and television actor. He became prominent in the early 1960s, establishing himself on the West Coast as a folk singer with an earthy style and powerful voice. As he matured, some of his songwriting efforts became well known throughout the world. Among them are "Della and the Dealer", "Joy to the World" (which many know better by its opening lyric, "Jeremiah was a bullfrog!"), and "Greenback Dollar". - www.wikipedia.org
,
Robert Schenkkan
Robert-Schenkkan
12 total credits
Credits include: Hacksaw Ridge, Pump Up the Volume, The Andromeda Strain, All the Way and The Manhattan Project

Genres:

Drama, Crime

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Act of Vengeance

1986
Drama, Crime
TV Movie
1h 35m
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10 Aug 2016
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Being a Bronson film made me feel this was only half way there - but he did not come back for vengeance.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

John Mackenzie
John-Mackenzie
18 total credits
Credits include: The Long Good Friday, The Fourth Protocol, Quicksand, Apaches and Unman, Wittering and Zigo

Writers:

Scott Spencer
Scott-Spencer
4 total credits
Credits include: Endless Love, Waking the Dead, Father Hood and Act of Vengeance
,
Trevor Armbrister
Trevor-Armbrister
1 total credit
Credits include: Act of Vengeance

Starring:

Maury Chaykin
Maury-Chaykin
73 total credits
Credits include: Dances with Wolves, The Mask of Zorro, Twins, My Cousin Vinny and Entrapment
,
Keanu Reeves
Keanu-Reeves
88 total credits
Keanu Charles Reeves is a Canadian actor. Reeves is perhaps best known for his roles in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Speed, Point Break and the science fiction-action trilogy The Matrix. He has worked under major directors, such as Stephen Frears (in the 1988 period drama Dangerous Liaisons); Gus Van Sant (in the gritty 1991 independent film My Own Private Idaho, also written by Van Sant); and Bernardo Bertolucci (in the 1993 film Little Buddha)... (Wikpedia)
,
Wilford Brimley
Wilford-Brimley
47 total credits
Allen Wilford Brimley is an American actor. He has appeared in such films as The China Syndrome, Cocoon, The Thing and The Firm. Brimley has also done television commercials, including ads for Quaker Oats and Liberty Medical. Prior to his career in acting, Brimley worked as a ranch hand, wrangler, blacksmith, and a bodyguard for Howard Hughes. He then began shoeing horses for film and television.
,
Ellen Barkin
Ellen-Barkin
53 total credits
Credits include: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Ocean's Thirteen, Down by Law, The Fan and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension!
,
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen-Burstyn
100 total credits
Born in Detroit, Ellen Burstyn is perhaps best known for her performance in "The Exorcist" (1975) as Chris MacNeil. In addition to her acting, Burstyn was the first woman president of Actor's Equity, the actors' union, from 1982 to 1985.
,
Charles Bronson
Charles-Bronson
96 total credits
Charles Bronson (November 3, 1921 - August 30, 2003) was an American actor best known for his "tough guy" image, who starred in films such as Once Upon a Time in the West, The Magnificent Seven, The Dirty Dozen, The Great Escape, Mr. Majestyk, The Mechanic, and the popular Death Wish series. He was most often cast in the role of a police officer or gunfighter, often in revenge-oriented plot lines...(Wikipedia)
,
Hoyt Axton
Hoyt-Axton
23 total credits
Hoyt Wayne Axton was an American country music singer-songwriter, and a film and television actor. He became prominent in the early 1960s, establishing himself on the West Coast as a folk singer with an earthy style and powerful voice. As he matured, some of his songwriting efforts became well known throughout the world. Among them are "Della and the Dealer", "Joy to the World" (which many know better by its opening lyric, "Jeremiah was a bullfrog!"), and "Greenback Dollar". - www.wikipedia.org
,
Robert Schenkkan
Robert-Schenkkan
12 total credits
Credits include: Hacksaw Ridge, Pump Up the Volume, The Andromeda Strain, All the Way and The Manhattan Project

Genres:

Drama, Crime

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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