Film · TMDB
7.2Norma 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.
Released: 1979-03-02110 minDir: Martin RittDrama
Cast
- Sally Field as Norma Rae
- Beau Bridges as Sonny
- Ron Leibman as Reuben
- Pat Hingle as Vernon
- Barbara Baxley as Leona
- Gail Strickland as Bonnie Mae
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
7.3/10
13,370 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
Metacritic
61/100
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Won 2 Oscars. 12 wins & 6 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 15 June 1979
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Martin Ritt
- Screenwriter
- Harriet Frank Jr.
- Composer
- David Shire
- Production company