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Norma Rae

The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.

PG Drama

Starring: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley

Writer: Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr., Norman Gimbel

Release Date:
March 2, 1979
Ratings:
7.2 / 10
Director:
Martin Ritt
Companies:
20th Century Fox

Overview

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.