MOVIE
Norma Rae
The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Norma Rae in its release era
Released in 1979, Norma Rae sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1979-03-02
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 7.2/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox, Martin Ritt Productions, Rose and Asseyev Productions
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