Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "mine-worker"

1. Pride (I) (2014)

R | 119 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

U.K. gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984.

Director: Matthew Warchus | Stars: Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West, Paddy Considine

Votes: 61,632

2. Rollerball (2002)

PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Sport

The big thing in 2005 is a violent sport which can have some pretty serious consequences... like dying.

Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Chris Klein, Jean Reno, LL Cool J, Rebecca Romijn

Votes: 29,667 | Gross: $18.99M

3. Red Dog (2011)

PG | 92 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master.

Director: Kriv Stenders | Stars: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Rohan Nichol, Luke Ford

Votes: 19,429

4. Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)

R | 104 min | Drama, Romance

After a injury leaves her husband paralysed, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she seeks out other means of fulfilling her needs.

Director: Just Jaeckin | Stars: Sylvia Kristel, Shane Briant, Nicholas Clay, Ann Mitchell

Votes: 3,344

5. Lust for Life (1956)

Approved | 122 min | Biography, Drama

The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh.

Directors: Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald, Pamela Brown

Votes: 12,507 | Gross: $3.48M

6. Compartment Number 6 (2021)

R | 107 min | Drama, Romance

As a train weaves its way up to the arctic circle, two strangers share a journey that will change their perspective on life.

Director: Juho Kuosmanen | Stars: Seidi Haarla, Yura Borisov, Dinara Drukarova, Yuliya Aug

Votes: 15,450

7. The Mercenary (1968)

PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Western

A greedy Polish mercenary helps a mine worker and a peasant girl lead a revolution against the Mexican Government, all while being pursued by an American rival.

Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Franco Nero, Tony Musante, Franco Giacobini, Eduardo Fajardo

Votes: 6,155 | Gross: $0.03M

8. Beneath (V) (2013)

Unrated | 89 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

A crew of coal miners becomes trapped 600 feet below ground after a disastrous collapse. As the air grows more toxic and time runs out, they slowly descend into madness and begin to turn on one another.

Director: Ben Ketai | Stars: Brent Briscoe, Kurt Caceres, Eric Etebari, Jeff Fahey

Votes: 4,728

9. Obsession (1943)

TV-14 | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna, and they plan to get rid of her older husband.

Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo

Votes: 8,274

10. Mutant Action (1993)

93 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In a future ruled by attractive people, mutant terrorists kidnap a rich man's daughter to claim rights for the ugly. Escaping police, the mutant leader crashes into a planet of crazy miners where no women live.

Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Antonio Resines, Álex Angulo, Frédérique Feder, Juan Viadas

Votes: 5,783

11. Cowboys vs Dinosaurs (2015 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

After an accidental explosion at a local mine, dinosaurs emerge from the rubble to terrorize a small western town. Now, a group of gunslingers must defend their home if anyone is going to survive in a battle of cowboys versus dinosaurs.

Director: Ari Novak | Stars: Eric Roberts, Rib Hillis, Casey Fitzgerald, Vernon Wells

Votes: 1,637

12. Green Fire (1954)

Passed | 100 min | Adventure, Drama

In Colombia, mining engineer Rian Mitchell discovers Carrero, the lost emerald mine of the Conquistadors, but has to contend with notorious local bandit El Moro's gang and with coffee planter Catherine Knowland's love.

Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly, Paul Douglas, John Ericson

Votes: 1,516

13. Behemoth (2015)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary

Under the sun, the heavenly beauty of grasslands will soon be covered by the raging dust of mines. Facing the ashes and noises caused by heavy mining , the herdsmen have no choice but to ... See full summary »

Director: Liang Zhao

Votes: 1,211

14. Vulcano (1950)

Approved | 106 min | Drama

While awaiting Production Code seal approval in the USA this Italian-made production went through three American distributors in three years; first Motion Picture Sales Corporation that ... See full summary »

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Anna Magnani, Rossano Brazzi, Geraldine Brooks, Eduardo Ciannelli

Votes: 336

15. Spiked (I) (2021)

91 min | Drama

When the murder of a migrant worker shakes a southwest border town to its core, the feud between a newspaper owner and the chief of police leads to the blurring of the truth and a dirty fight for justice.

Director: Juan Martinez Vera | Stars: Aidan Quinn, Wendy Makkena, Deirdre Lovejoy, Danay Garcia

Votes: 147

16. Devil's Dust (2012)

Biography, Drama

Follow the corporate scandal surrounding multi-national asbestos company, James Hardie, the life or death fight against their strategy of ignoring the dangers of asbestos for decades, and the desperate fight to expose their crimes.

Stars: Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, Alexandra Schepisi

Votes: 148

17. Héroïnes (1997)

TV-14 | 115 min | Drama, Music

Johanna mouths songs voiced by Jeanne & become a smashing success which gradually gnaws away at their friendship.

Director: Gérard Krawczyk | Stars: Virginie Ledoyen, Maïdi Roth, Marc Duret, Saïd Taghmaoui

Votes: 511

18. Na putu za Katangu (1987)

106 min | Adventure, Drama

Obsessed by dreams of a comfortable life, the son of a copper miner returns to his native country with plans to sell his father's house in order to travel to the African diamond mine in ... See full summary »

Director: Zivojin Pavlovic | Stars: Svetozar Cvetkovic, Mirjana Karanovic, Rados Bajic, Ljiljana Lasic

Votes: 179

19. Zeit der Wünsche (2005 TV Movie)

118 min | Drama

This heartbreaking TV movie focuses on the first generation of Turkish migrant workers coming to Germany in the 1960s. Melike and Mustafa grow up in a small village of Ürgüp, Nevsehir in ... See full summary »

Director: Rolf Schübel | Stars: Lale Yavas, Erhan Emre, Tim Seyfi, Hilmi Sözer

Votes: 319

20. The Eleventh Year (1928)

59 min | Documentary

This documentary film is showing the hard labor of countrymen in industrial production to strengthen the U.S.S.R. economy and turning their country into a world power.

Director: Dziga Vertov

Votes: 375

21. They Buried (2018)

102 min | Drama

A group of mine-workers try to find a way to survive after to be trapped by a collapse in the mining gallery where they were working.

Director: Luis Trapiello | Stars: Joaquín Furriel, Candela Peña, Manuel Pizarro, José Antonio Lobato

Votes: 63

22. Too Tough to Kill (1935)

Approved | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Mining engineer John O'Hara (Victor Jory) is sent to Nevada to investigate why the construction of a tunnel is progressing too slowly. Using his fist to find many of the answers, he quickly... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Victor Jory, Sally O'Neil, Thurston Hall, Johnny Arthur

Votes: 36

23. In the Land of Diamonds (1952)

Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short

This Traveltalks short explores attractions in two South African cities including floral gardens and a rare liger at the zoo in Bloemfontein (Fountain of Flowers in English) and the diamond trade in Kimberly, diamond capital of the world.

Star: James A. FitzPatrick

Votes: 63

24. The Ladder (1957 TV Movie)

30 min | Drama, Family

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Stars: David Langford, Jimmy Ray, Richard Coleman, George A. Cooper

25. Space: Above and Beyond (1995–1996)
Episode: The Dark Side of the Sun (1995)

45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Vansen wakes from a disturbing dream in which she sees her parents die to discover she is aboard the space carrier Saratoga. The squadron gets orders to protect a mining station against any... See full summary »

Director: Charles Martin Smith | Stars: Morgan Weisser, Kristen Cloke, Rodney Rowland, Joel de la Fuente

Votes: 168

26. DuckTales (1987–1990)
Episode: Earth Quack (1987)

TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Strange underground creatures settle under Duckburg and cause earthquakes for fun. Scrooge and his nephews go down to stop them.

Director: Alan Zaslove | Stars: Joan Gerber, Chuck McCann, Hal Smith, Russi Taylor

Votes: 196

27. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: The Life Inside (2011)

TV-MA | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Raylan chases a pregnant fugitive who has fallen into the hands of human traffickers.

Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts

Votes: 1,703

28. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: The I of the Storm (2011)

TV-MA | 40 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Dewey Crowe returns and tries to score on a drug shipment, but the bus carrying the drugs is hijacked, and he tries to impersonate Raylan Givens to get it back. Meanwhile Boyd gets a proposition from some fellow coal miners.

Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts

Votes: 1,702

29. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: For Blood or Money (2011)

TV-MA | 39 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Raylan helps Rachel find her brother in law, who has left a halfway house without permission to see his son on his birthday. He also begins investigating the oxy bus shooting and makes contact with the Dixie Mafia.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts

Votes: 1,663

30. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: Cottonmouth (2011)

TV-MA | 39 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Boyd reluctantly joins a payroll heist, but can he trust his new partners? Meanwhile, Raylan's investigation into a forged signature on a dead man's government check leads back to the Bennett clan.

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts

Votes: 1,702

31. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: Save My Love (2011)

TV-MA | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After Winona realizes that Raylan didn't recover her counterfeit $100 bill from the bank robbery, she drops another bombshell on him. Meanwhile, the coal mine offers Boyd a new job more suited toward his skills.

Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts

Votes: 1,704

32. Devil's Dust (2012)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2012)

87 min | Biography, Drama

Bernie Banton jokes with workmates at the James Hardie factory in the 1970s, covered in asbestos dust. Journalist Matt Peacock puzzles why a PR firm wants to use his story, but for every story, there's a spin doctor protecting a brand.

Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, Alexandra Schepisi

Votes: 8

33. When Calls the Heart (2014– )
Episode: The Dance (2014)

TV-G | 43 min | Drama, History, Romance

When a group of new male miners comes to Coal Valley, many of the town's women get caught up in the idea of the single men. One of the new miners begins courting Elizabeth and Jack seems to have concerns that resemble jealousy.

Director: Anne Wheeler | Stars: Erin Krakow, Andrew W. Walker, Chelah Horsdal, Laura Bertram

Votes: 727

34. Constantine (2014–2015)
Episode: The Darkness Beneath (2014)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Deep in the mountains of Western Pennsylvania, John is the small mining community's only defense against an ancient Welsh spirit. In the course of protecting these isolated innocents, John ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Matt Ryan, Angélica Celaya, Charles Halford, Harold Perrineau

Votes: 2,102