Norma Rae
1979·1h 50m
7.2/ 10 (200 votes)
“The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.”
Drama
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.
Trailer
Director
Martin Ritt
Writers
Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr.
Cast
Sally Field
Norma Rae
Beau Bridges
Sonny
Ron Leibman
Reuben
Pat Hingle
Vernon
Barbara Baxley
Leona
Gail Strickland
Bonnie Mae
Morgan Paull
Wayne Billings
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Robert Broyles
Sam Bolen
John Calvin
Ellis Harper
Booth Colman
Dr. Watson
Details
Language
en
Status
Released
Budget
$5M
Box Office
$22M
