Norma Rae

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1979-03-02

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

114 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (6957 Reviews)

Director:

Martin Ritt

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Sally Field Beau Bridges Ron Leibman Pat Hingle

Writer:

Irving Ravetch (screenplay)

Harriet Frank Jr. (screenplay)

Fullplot:

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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