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Norma Rae (1979)

Drama

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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1979-03-02

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factory single mother union labor textile worker

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Runtime: 110 mins Revenue: $22,228,000 Budget: $4,500,000 Rating: 7.3 Tag Line: The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.

Cast

Sally Field

Norma Rae

Beau Bridges

Sonny

Pat Hingle

Vernon

Ron Leibman

Reuben

Barbara Baxley

Leona

Gail Strickland

Bonnie Mae

Morgan Paull

Wayne Billings

John Calvin

Ellis Harper

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Crew

Jane Feinberg

Casting

Mike Fenton

Casting

John A. Alonzo

Director of Photography

Sidney Levin

Editor

David Shire

Original Music Composer

Martin Ritt

Director

Irving Ravetch

Screenplay

Harriet Frank Jr.

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