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Norma Rae (1979)

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

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Martin Ritt
Writer : Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr.

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Sally Field
Sally Field
Norma Rae
Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges
Sonny
Ron Leibman
Ron Leibman
Reuben
Pat Hingle
Pat Hingle
Vernon
Barbara Baxley
Barbara Baxley
Leona
Gail Strickland
Gail Strickland
Bonnie Mae
Morgan Paull
Morgan Paull
Wayne Billings
Robert Broyles
Robert Broyles
Sam Bolen
John Calvin
John Calvin
Ellis Harper
Booth Colman
Booth Colman
Dr. Watson
Lee de Broux
Lee de Broux
Lujan
James Luisi
James Luisi
George Benson
Vernon Weddle
Vernon Weddle
Reverend Hubbard
Gilbert Green
Gilbert Green
Al Landon
Bob Minor
Bob Minor
Lucius White
Grace Zabriskie
Grace Zabriskie
Linette Odum

Crews

Martin Ritt
Martin Ritt
Director
Irving Ravetch
Irving Ravetch
Screenplay
Harriet Frank Jr.
Harriet Frank Jr.
Screenplay
Tamara Asseyev
Tamara Asseyev
Producer
Alexandra Rose
Alexandra Rose
Producer
David Shire
David Shire
Original Music Composer
John A. Alonzo
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Sidney Levin
Sidney Levin
Editor
Jane Feinberg
Jane Feinberg
Casting
Mike Fenton
Mike Fenton
Casting
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Title Designer

Trailers and other movies

Norma Rae (1979)
ABC Sunday Night Movie opening Norma Rae 1984

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