Norma Rae

Norma Rae

1979
1h 50m
7.2

7.2/10

196 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

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

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $4,500,000

Revenue: $22,228,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
20th Century Fox Martin Ritt Productions Rose and Asseyev Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

factory based on novel or book alabama based on true story single mother union labor labor organizer labor union workers union textile worker cotton mill worker's rights

Quick Facts

Release Date March 2, 1979
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0079638

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
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

Key Crew

Irving Ravetch
Screenplay
Harriet Frank Jr.
Screenplay
Martin Ritt
Director
Tamara Asseyev
Producer
Alexandra Rose
Producer