Harlan County War

Overview

A Kentucky woman finds herself thrust into a fierce labor struggle after her husband, a coal miner, narrowly escapes a deadly cave-in. Meanwhile, her father suffers from the debilitating effects of black lung disease. Fueled by desperation and a desire for justice, she steps onto the picket lines, uniting with fellow miners and their families in a protracted and tumultuous strike. As tensions escalate, she confronts the harsh realities of their fight against the coal industry while discovering her own strength and resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity.