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Produced for the HBO Cable service, Act of Vengeance reenacts the 1969 murder of United Mine Workers leader Jock Yablonski. Yablonski (Charles Bronson) virtually writes his own death warrant when, after a "safe" mine collapses and 80 miners are killed, he rebels against the incumbent UMW boss Tony Boyle (Wilford Brimley) to campaign for presidency of the union. Boyle gets the word out that one less Yablonski in the world would be preferable. Yablonski is depicted as being fully aware of the
Jul 15, 1987
Cast
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Hoyt Axton
Silous Huddleston -
Ellen Barkin
Annette Gilly -
Wilford Brimley
Tony Boyle -
Charles Bronson
Jock Yablonski -
Ellen Burstyn
Margaret Yablonski -
Maury Chaykin
Claude Vealey -
Erin Flannery
Laurie Skidmore -
Tom Harvey
Warren Alexander -
Alf Humphreys
Ken Yablonski -
Pam Hyatt
Gloria Fischer -
Caroline Kava
Charlotte Yablonski -
William Newman
Ezra Morgan -
Alan North
Albert Pass -
Ken Pogue
Earl Skidmore -
Keanu Reeves
Buddy Martin -
Raynor Scheine
Terrance Madden -
Robert Schenkkan
Paul Gilly -
Chuck Shamata
Millard Atler -
Marc Strange
Pete -
Karen Woolridge
Melanie -
Paul McCallum
Billy -
Elena Kudaba
Martha -
Peg Murray
Ellen Rogers -
Phil Rash
Reporter -
Jim Bearden
William Prater -
Peter Colvey
Young Miner -
Ferne Downey
Reporter -
Jack Jessop
Thomas Peterson -
Derek Keurvost
Reporter -
Arlene Mazerolle
Young Woman -
Jane Schoettle
Shirley #2 -
Gordon Michael Woolvett
Bobby
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