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        Norma Rae
        7.1
        (174 votes)

        Norma Rae

        1979
        Drama
        1 hr 50 min

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        Martin Ritt
        Screenplay
        Irving Ravetch
        Screenplay
        Harriet Frank Jr.
        Norma Rae

        Cast

        Full Cast
        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
        Sam Bolen
        John Calvin
        John Calvin
        Ellis Harper
        Booth Colman
        Booth Colman
        Dr. Watson
        Lee de Broux
        Lee de Broux
        Lujan
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (02/03/1979)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $4,500,000
        Box office
        $22,228,000
        Country
        Production company
        🏭Factory
        📖Based on novel / book
        Alabama
        💯Based on true story
        👩‍👦Single mother
        Union
        Labor
        Textile worker
        Cotton mill
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