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1979 Drama
USA
1h 54min
PG
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Tough woman Norma Rae has a lot on her hands, working to the bone at a textile mill in a small southern town and being a newly widow with two young children. The conditions of the workplace is bad, respect of employees is lacking, to sum it up all the workers and Norma is underpaid and overworked. Rae's parents worked at the mill and it took a great toll on both of them. Now working hard and taking care of her ill parents, Norma is frustrated and appalled of the treatment all the laborers and the sickness which bestowed on her parents.
Directed by | Martin Ritt |
Written by | Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr. |
Company | 20th Century Fox20th Century Fox20th Century Fox |
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