Norma Rae (1979)
The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | Norma Rae |
|---|---|
| Release date | Mar 2, 1979 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, based on true story, factory, alabama, single mother, labor, union, labor union, textile worker, labor organizer, workers union, cotton mill |
FAQ
What is Norma Rae about?
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.
When was Norma Rae released?
Norma Rae was released on Mar 2, 1979 (status: Released).
Who directed Norma Rae?
Martin Ritt directed Norma Rae.
What is the TMDB rating of Norma Rae?
Norma Rae has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 212 votes.