Anthony Zerbe, Frank Finlay, Richard Harris
In 1876, a secret society of immigrant Irish coal miners called the Molly Maguires terrorize the mines in eastern Pennsylvania. The group is infiltrated by company detective James McParlan, who gets a...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 27, 2004
Stats: 48 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (48)
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June 23, 2006
When this film made its now famous failure in the box office, Paramount Pictures had just been bought out by Gulf Western Industries in 1966 and were looking for a bold new direction in the studio. Needless to say, these kinds of results were not satisfactory and it was no surpri...( read more)
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October 27, 2008
wow i have just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a pretty powerful movie 2 watch...this has got a brilliant cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie...i think that sean connery was brilliant throughout this movie....its got a really good story line throu...( read more)
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May 23, 2008
a gritty, realistic drama that was very underrated at the time. makes you think differently of sean connery. features some nice symbolic cinematography too. never goes for the jugular, but very solid all around.
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September 1, 2006
Very good - Sean Connery does so well in this film on the Irish settlers in America - Harris is once again, the best any actor could possibly be in taking his role.
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