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Act of Vengeance

PG-1319861h 35mJohn Mackenzie
IMDb 6.0

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

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

DramaCrimeTV Movie
MinerWest VirginiaElectionUnion

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Frequently asked questions

What is Act of Vengeance (1986) about?

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

Who stars in Act of Vengeance?

Act of Vengeance stars Charles Bronson (Joseph 'Jock' Yablonski), Ellen Burstyn (Margaret Yablonski), Wilford Brimley (Tony Boyle), Hoyt Axton (Silous Huddleston), Robert Schenkkan (Paul Gilly). The film was directed by John Mackenzie.

How long is Act of Vengeance?

Act of Vengeance has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986. It is rated PG-13.

Is Act of Vengeance worth watching?

Act of Vengeance holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Drama, Crime, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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