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Joe Hill is a 1971 biopic about the Swedish-American labor activist and songwriter Joe Hill, born Joel Emanuel Hägglund in Gävle, Sweden. It was directed by Swedish director Bo Widerberg and is a dramatization of Hill's life, depicting Hill's arrival as a poor immigrant in New York in 1902, his involvement with the Industrial Workers of the ...
Mar 26, 2021 · Joe Hill is a 1971 biopic of the Swedish-American labor activist, written, directed and edited by Bo Widerberg. It stars Thommy Berggren, Ania Schmidt, Kelvi...
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Aug 25, 1971 · Joe Hill: Directed by Bo Widerberg. With Thommy Berggren, Anja Schmidt, Kelvin Malave, Evert Anderson. About the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill.
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Joe Hill (Movie) is a 1971 biopic of the Swedish-American labor activist. It was written, directed and edited by Bo Widerberg. It stars Thommy Berggren, Ania Schmidt, Kelvin Malave, Evert Anderson, Cathy Smith and Hasse Persson. The movie won the Jury Prize at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.
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Based on one of the few stories that Joe Hill collaborated on with his father, Stephen King, In the Tall Grass is a supernatural horror film that deals with paranoia, insanity, claustrophobia, and terrifying monsters. Debuting on Netflix, In the Tall Grassstruggled to get off the ground in 2015, but thanks to Netflix, was able to make it to screens...
Starring Daniel Radcliffe in one of his first few roles after the end of the original Harry Potter franchise, Horns is a horror movie in which a man named Ignatius Perrish must clear his name after his girlfriend was sexually assaulted and murdered, using his paranormal abilities to uncover the real criminal. As for the "horns", Perrish can use the...
CREEPSHOW is a 2021 horror anthology series available to watch on Shudder, AMC, and AMC+. The show (based on the original idea by Stephen King and George Romero) adapts horror short stories from a variety of authors, along with writing original episodes. Two Joe Hill stories were adapted for the anthology: "By The Silver Water of Lake Champlain" an...
A classic staple of the King family when it comes to writing is the horror genre, and Joe Hill manages to keep that legacy upheld with N0S4A2. A supernatural horror series, N0S4A2 follows an artist named Victoria McQueen, who has the ability to track down infamous antagonist Charlie Manx. Manx is an evil character, who steals the souls of children ...
The newest adaptation of Joe Hill's work, is the horror-thriller film starring Ethan Hawke, The Black Phone based on Hill's short story from 2004. The film follows a young boy named Finney, who is kidnapped by a serial kidnapper known as the Grabber. Finney wakes up in a random room of the Grabber's, and sees the mysterious black phone. The black p...
The most successful, and arguably best, of Joe Hill adaptations is the adaptation of Hill's phenomenal IDW comic book series Locke and Key. After husband and father Rendell Locke is killed by one of his students, his now-widowed wife and her kids move to his old family home in Massachusetts. To much surprise to the family, the house is full of myst...
Joe Hill himself (a Swedish immigrant who became one of the most colorful and important organizers in the industrial Workers of the World) has been convicted of murder in Utah, and waits on Death Row.
It was directed by renowned Swedish director Bo Widerberg and is a dramatization of Hill's life, depicting Hill's arrival as a poor immigrant in New York in 1902, his involvement with the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and his trial for murder, during which he defended himself.
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