American Factory

American Factory

2019
1h 50m
7.2

7.2/10

506 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary

"Cultures collide. Hope survives."

Overview

In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Higher Ground Participant Field of Vision
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Mandarin English

Keywords

factory worker culture clash ohio chinese american blue collar worker manufacturing plant labor rights

Quick Facts

Release Date August 21, 2019
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt9351980
Website Visit Site

Cast

Junming 'Jimmy' Wang
Junming 'Jimmy' Wang

Self - Vice President, Fuyao

Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Brown

Self - U.S. Senator, Ohio

Dave Burrows
Dave Burrows

Self - Vice President, Fuyao Glass America

John Gauthier
John Gauthier

Self - President, Fuyao Glass America

Rob Haerr
Rob Haerr

Self - Furnace Supervisor

Cynthia Harper
Cynthia Harper

Self - Lamination Specialist

Wong He
Wong He

Self - Furance Engineer

Jill Lamantia
Jill Lamantia

Self - Forklift Operator

Jeff Daochuan Liu
Jeff Daochuan Liu

Self - President, Fuyao Glass America

Shawnea Rosser
Shawnea Rosser

Self - Glass Inspector

Rebecca Ruan-O'Shaughnessy
Rebecca Ruan-O'Shaughnessy

Self - Fuyao Attorney

Key Crew

Julie Parker Benello
Producer
Steven Bognar
Producer
Julia Reichert
Producer
Steven Bognar
Director
Julia Reichert
Director
Jeff Skoll
Executive Producer
Diane Weyermann
Executive Producer
Jeff Reichert
Producer