De culturele roots van steenkool blijven doordringen in de rituelen van het dagelijks leven in Appalachia. Zelfs nu de economische macht ervan afneemt. De documentaire gaat over de reis van de dochter van een mijnwerker die de dromen en mythen van de regio onderzoekt en de pijn en schoonheid ontrafelt.
Nee, helaas is King Coal nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | Writer |
| Directing | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | Director |
| Production | Shane Boris | Producer |
| Production | Elijah Stevens | Associate Producer |
| Production | Peggy Drexler | Producer |
| Production | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | Producer |
| Production | Heather A. Baldry | Executive Producer |
| Production | Clara Haizlett | Associate Producer |
| Production | Katherine Drexler | Executive Producer |
| Production | Diane Becker | Producer |
| Production | Molly Born | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Iva Radivojević | Editor |
| Editing | Greg Lanesey | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Crew | Celia Rowlson-Hall | Choreographer |
| Camera | Curren Sheldon | Director of Photography |
| Production | Curren Sheldon | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | Co-Editor |
| Sound | Bobak Lotfipour | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | Additional Camera |
| Crew | Heather Hannah | Additional Writing |
| Camera | Sean Hanley | Additional Camera |
| Crew | Logan Hill | Additional Writing |
| Directing | Ben Berry | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Billy Wirasnik | Location Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Clara Haizlett | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Shodekeh | Vocals |
| Camera | Mark E. Trent | Additional Camera |
| Crew | Shane Boris | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Jean Lane | Post Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Iva Radivojević | Additional Writing |
| Sound | Aaron Griffin | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Shuling Yong | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Molly Born | Boom Operator |
| Production | Justin Murphy | Production Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tijah Bumgarner | Costume Assistant |
| Editing | Molly Born | Archival Footage Research |
| Sound | Kelly Eriksen Perez | Sound Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Samantha Huffman | Costume Assistant |
| Sound | Tim Hoogenakker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenna Fawn Brown | Costume Design |
| Sound | Erik Spangler | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Kyle Heverly | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Richard Fauss | Archival Footage Research |
| Sound | Elaine McMillion Sheldon | Boom Operator |
| Production | Amelia Ferrell Knisely | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Casey Trela | Additional Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Borys | Costume Design |
| Editing | Paige Gresty | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Benjamin L. Cook | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Kathleen Hasay | Music Supervisor |
| Editing | Arielle Davis | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Mary Allison Sutinis | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Alexandra Fehrman | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Chuyue Christina Wen | Dialogue Editor |
| Editing | Noble Robinette | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Mia Bruno | Other |
| Editing | Matt Radecki | Digital Intermediate Producer |