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North Country (2005)
A constant barrage of abuse from her co-workers spurs a miner (Charlize Theron) to file a sexual...
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On the Waterfront (1954)
A conscience-stricken ex-boxer (Marlon Brando) stands up to a corrupt union boss after unwittingly...
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How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Five Oscars went to John Ford's adaptation of Richard Llewellyn's novel chronicling the life of a...
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Bound For Glory (1976)
Folk singer Woody Guthrie (David Carradine) tours Depression-era work camps and spreads his word by...
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Norma Rae (1979)
A union organizer (Ron Leibman) from up North recruits a divorced cotton-mill worker (Sally Field)...
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Deadly Stranger
In this socially-conscious drama, a migrant worker finds a new job on a plantation. He isn't there...
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Cradle Will Rock (1999)
Orson Welles and John Houseman struggle in 1936 to open the play ``The Cradle Will Rock'' after U.S....
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The Trouble With Girls (1969)
The manager (Elvis Presley) of a Chautauqua show tries to please a performer (Marlyn Mason) and...
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Newsies (1992)
A newsboy (Christian Bale) leads his shortchanged buddies in a strike against publisher Joseph...
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Battle in Seattle (2008)
In 1999 authorities try in vain to maintain order as protests against the World Trade Organization...
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Hoffa (1992)
Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa (Jack Nicholson) makes mob deals, organizes a bitter strike, faces...
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A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
A charismatic peddler from the bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the...
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The Organizer (1964)
At the turn of the century, suffering Italian factory workers, with the help of a poverty-stricken...
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Harlan County, U.S.A. (1977)
Filmmaker Barbara Kopple documents Kentucky coal miners facing brutal opposition during a 1973...
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Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
A waterfront thug, with eyes on becoming labor union leader/racketeer, schemes almost every crime in...
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Human Resources (2000)
A business school grad who goes to work in a factory braces himself for confrontation after he...
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The Angry Silence (1959)
Duped by an agitator, a British factory worker (Richard Attenborough) is outcast by co-workers for...
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Edge of the City (1956)
A labor boss (Jack Warden) harasses a longshoreman (Sidney Poitier) and his fugitive white friend...
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The Garment Jungle (1957)
A New York manufacturer's (Lee J. Cobb) son (Kerwin Mathews) topples the union-busting gangster his...
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Brassed Off (1997)
The threat of a mine-closing looms over players (Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor) in a Yorkshire...
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The Big One (1998)
Filmmaker/satirist Michael Moore examines downsizing, factory closings and other aspects of...
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The Pajama Game (1957)
The leader (Doris Day) of a pajama-factory grievance committee falls in love with her management foe...
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Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (1957)
A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing...
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Bread and Roses (2001)
A lawyer (Adrien Brody) helps sisters (Pilar Padilla, Elpidia Carrillo) who are illegal immigrants...
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Man of Marble (1977)
A Polish filmmaker (Krystyna Janda) traces a handsome fallen star (Jerzy Radziwilowicz) of 1950s...
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Matewan (1987)
A fact-based account of the conflicts between a growing coal miners' union and mining bosses in 1920...
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The Funeral (1996)
Racketeers (Christopher Walken, Chris Penn) plot to avenge their dead brother (Vincent Gallo) after...
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Joe Hill (1971)
About the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill.
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Live Nude Girls UNITE! (2000)
Filmmakers Julia Query and Vicky Funari document the unionization of dancers working at a San...
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Last Exit to Brooklyn (1990)
Screen adaptation of Selby's 1964 novel about life on the streets of Brooklyn, New York in 1951.
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