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based on novel or book factory alabama based on true story single mother union labor textile worker cotton mill
Norma Rae
Release Date: March 02, 1979
Year | : | 1979 |
Slogan | : | «The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | 20th Century Fox |
Director | : | Martin Ritt |
Producers | : | Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton, Alexandra Rose, Tamara Asseyev |
Writers | : | Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr., Norman Gimbel |
RunTime | : | 110 mins. |
Budget | : | 4500000 |
Revenue | : | 22228000 |
Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.
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