Matewan

Chris Cooper

Joe Kenehan

James Earl Jones

'Few Clothes' Johnson

Mary McDonnell

Elma Radnor

Will Oldham

Danny Radnor

David Strathairn

Police Chief Sid Hatfield

Ken Jenkins

Sephus Purcell

Kevin Tighe

Bill Hickey

Gordon Clapp

Tom Griggs

Bob Gunton

C.E. Lively

Jace Alexander

Hilllard Elkins

Joe Grifasi

Fausto

Nancy Mette

Bridey Mae Tolliver

Jo Henderson

Mrs. Elkins

Josh Mostel

Mayor Cabell Testerman

Gary McCleery

Ludie

Maggie Renzi

Rosaria

Tom Wright

Tom

Michael B. Preston

Ellix (as Michael Preston)

Thomas A. Carlin

Turley

Jenni Cline

Luann

Michael Mantell

Doolin

J.K. Kent Lilly

Pappy's Voice (voice)

Ida Williams

Mrs. Knightes

James Kizer

Tolbert

Ronnie Stapleton

Stennis

Davide Ferrario

Gianni

Frank Payne Jr.

Old Miner

John Sayles

Hardshell Preacher

Hazel Dickens

Singer

Charles Haywood

Sheb

Neale Clark

Isaac

Mitch Scott

Mister

Hazel Pearl

Missus

Michael Frasher

Lee Felts

Frank Hoyt Taylor

Al Felts

Fred Decker

James

Bill Morris

Bass

Delmas Lawhorn

Conductor

William Dean

Broker

P. Michael Munsey

Broker

Thomas Hal Phillips

Boxcar Guard

Stephen C. Hall

Redneck Miner

Percy Fruit

Black Miner

Thomas Poore

Injured Black Miner

Tara Williams

Miner's Wife

Gerald Milnes

Fiddler

Mason Daring

Picker

Jim Costa

Mandolin Player

Phil Wiggins

Harmonica Player

John Sayles

Director

James Glenn Dudelson

Associate Producer

Benita Allen

Second Assistant Director

Nancy Gilmore

Set Dresser

Amir Jacob Malin

Executive Producer

Jem Cohen

Assistant Property Master

Mark Balsam

Executive Producer

P. Scott Sakamoto

First Assistant Camera

Steve Apicella

Video Assist Operator

Julie Hutchinson

Casting Assistant

Philip Stockton

Sound Editor

Christopher Weir

Assistant Sound Editor

Sean Garrett Fogel

Assistant Grip

Eve Battaglia

Casting Assistant

Cilista Eberle

Production Office Coordinator

Brent Haywood

Leadman

Lynn Breschel

Best Boy Electric

Louisa Heyward

Electrician

James Sarzotti

Makeup & Hair

Avy Kaufman

Additional Casting

Ned Kandel

Associate Producer

Daniel Boxer

Assistant Set Dresser

Lee Shapira

Grip

Marissa Littlefield

Assistant Sound Editor

Peter Kunz

Special Effects Coordinator

Joel Ossenfort

Scenic Artist

Luke Latino

Assistant Grip

David Leonard

Editorial Production Assistant

Ken Nelson

Leadman

Bob Bailey

Location Assistant

Leslie A. Pope

Set Decoration

Ann Edgeworth

Property Master

Pat McClinch

Scenic Artist

Morris Flam

Gaffer

Debbie Sarjeant

Second Assistant Camera

John Tintori

Script Supervisor

Susan Lyall

Assistant Costume Designer

Robert Grindrod

Casting Associate

Danny Aiello III

Stunts

Anthony Dunne

Construction Coordinator

John Robinson

Carpenter

Mitch Dubin

Camera Operator

Lorna Scott

Wardrobe Assistant

Shirley Belwood

Special Effects

Bob Marshak

Still Photographer

Len DeVirgilio

Stunts

John Sayles

Writer

Diana Pokorny

Unit Manager

Stefan Czapsky

Key Grip

Lisa Schnall

Boom Operator

Bruce Pross

Assistant Sound Editor

Leigh Kyle

Lead Set Dresser

Paul Marcus

Location Manager

Robert K. Feldmann

Grip

Erica Gelczis

Assistant Grip

Pam Flam

Casting Assistant

Pat McCarthy

Assistant Production Coordinator

Jerry Silva

Executive Producer

John Sutton

Sound Mixer

Barbara-Ann Stein

Casting Consultant

Arthur Blum

Grip

Barbara Shapiro

Casting

Sarah Green

Assistant Production Manager

Leigh Johnson

Assistant Set Decoration

Roland Brooks

Charge Scenic Artist

Claiborne Lashley

Assistant Grip

David Halsey

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Geraldine Peroni

Assistant Editor

Edgard Mourino

Stunt Coordinator

Ira Deutchman

Associate Producer

Peggy Rajski

Production Manager

Matia Karrell

First Assistant Director

Anamarie Michnevich

Set Decoration

Robert Bruce

Electrician

Bill Lehne

Leadman

Heidi Shulman

Wardrobe Supervisor

Holly Scarborough

Wardrobe Intern

Sara Malossini

Dialogue Coach

Daniel Fisher

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Nelle Stokes

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Archie Lambert

Art Department Production Assistant

Buddy Brewer

Set Production Assistant

Jeff Butcher

Art Department Assistant

Connie Lucas

Wardrobe Intern

Sandy Cox

Craft Service

Nancy Kim Parsons

Art Department Production Assistant

Beth Bernstein

Production Assistant

Ralph Renzi

Set Production Assistant

David Hollander

Legal Services

Claudia Bailey

Additional Camera

Roscoe Thomas

Driver

Bill McKinney

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Chris Gibbin

Art Department Production Assistant

Kevin Ball

Set Production Assistant

Sonny Adkins

Driver

Vincent Gratzer

Wardrobe Intern

Davide Ferrario

Dialogue Coach

Todd Wolfeil

Special Effects

Paul Marcus

Second Unit Location Manager

Howard J. Calvert Jr.

Art Department Manager

Rachel Bower

Set Production Assistant

David Smith

Set Dressing Production Assistant

Gary Rosenblatt

Publicist

Gabriele Campbell

Wardrobe Intern

Tom Fleischman

Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Moore

Driver

John Sloss

Legal Services

Will Chapman

Set Production Assistant

Andrea Gustke

Wardrobe Intern

Russell Berg

Special Effects

Almer Shuttle

Art Department Production Assistant

Libby Bika

Production Assistant

Newton Thomas Sigel

Second Unit Director of Photography

Brian Wenk

Set Production Assistant

James Dean

Art Department Production Assistant

Haskell Wexler

Director of Photography

Gregory Jacobs

Set Production Assistant

Sonya Polonsky

Editor

Peggy Rajski

Producer

Cynthia Flynt

Costume Designer

Mason Daring

Original Music Composer

Dan Bishop

Art Direction

Nora Chavooshian

Production Design

Maggie Renzi

Producer

Skip Lievsay

Supervising Sound Editor