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* AwardSnub: Despite the critical acclaim, the film received only a [[SceneryPorn (deservely) Cinematography]] nomination by the Oscars, and was overlooked for Screenplay and any acting nominations for David Strathairn, James Earl Jones, or the rest of the cast.
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* AwardSnub: Despite the critical acclaim, the film received only a [[SceneryPorn (deservely) (deserved) Cinematography]] nomination by the Oscars, and was overlooked for Screenplay and any acting nominations for David Strathairn, James Earl Jones, or the rest of the cast.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Sid Hatfield (Strathairn), the unflappable, gun-totting sheriff who tends to side with the miners over the mine owners is pretty beloved by fans. It helps that most of what he does in the movie happened in real life.
* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which Website/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which Website/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Sid Hatfield (Strathairn), the unflappable, gun-totting sheriff who tends to side with the miners over the mine owners is pretty beloved by fans. It helps that most of what he does in the movie happened in real life.
* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which Website/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].life.
* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which Website/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Sid Hatfield, the unflappable, gun-totting sheriff who tends to side with the miners over the mine owners is pretty beloved by fans.
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* AwardSnub: Despite the critical acclaim, the film received only a [[SceneryPorn (deservely) Cinematography]] nomination by the Oscars, and was overlooked for Screenplay and any acting nominations for David Strathairn, James Earl Jones, or the rest of the cast.
* EnsembleDarkhorse: SidHatfield, Hatfield (Strathairn), the unflappable, gun-totting sheriff who tends to side with the miners over the mine owners is pretty beloved by fans.fans. It helps that most of what he does in the movie happened in real life.
* EnsembleDarkhorse: Sid
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* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which Wiki/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
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* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which Wiki/ThatOtherWiki Website/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
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* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
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* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which ThatOtherWiki Wiki/ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Sid Hatfield, the unflappable, gun-totting sheriff who tends to side with the miners over the mine owners is pretty beloved by fans.
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* EsotericHappyEnding: More like [[BittersweetEnding Esoteric Bittersweet Ending]]. [[spoiler:The miners may have won the Battle of Matewan (with significant casualties), but the strikes continued with escalated violence for quite some time. The Battle of Blaire Mountain, which ThatOtherWiki asserts was the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War, occurred over a year later, and the miners ''lost'' that one. This ends up being a DownplayedTrope, as the ending leans ''very'' heavily into the "bitter" half of its bittersweet taste through some rather depressing closing narration]].
