Norma Rae (1979)

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.

Released: Mar 02, 1979

Runtime: 110 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley, Gail Strickland

Crew: Harriet Frank Jr. (Screenplay), Martin Ritt (Director), Irving Ravetch (Screenplay), William Van der Byl (Special Effects), William Turner (Makeup Artist), Lola 'Skip' McNalley (Hairstylist)