Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.
The Molly Maguires has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Molly Maguires (1970)
By Mike Clark (1,024) for USA Today (4,117) on 26 Sep 1999
Review of The Molly Maguires (1970)
By Geoff Boucher (1) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 18 Aug 1984
Review of The Molly Maguires (1970)
By Tom Milne (86) for Time Out (7,510) on 23 Jun 2006
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The Molly Maguires was released in 1970 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 22 reviews, giving The Molly Maguires (1970) an average rating of 63%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 65%.
With a score of 63%, The Molly Maguires is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1970, which stands at 60%.
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