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  • Britannia Hospital picture
    Movies

    Britannia Hospital (1983)

    An illustrious English medical facility is turned upside down when a member of royalty is admitted...

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    Movies

    Norma Rae (1979)

    A union organizer (Ron Leibman) from up North recruits a divorced cotton-mill worker (Sally Field)...

  • Fame Is the Spur picture
    Movies

    Fame Is the Spur

    A British politician (Michael Redgrave) changes from rabble-rouser of the working class to stodgy...

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    Movies

    Business As Usual (1988)

    The British Business as Usual stars Glenda Jackson and John Thaw as the husband-and-wife managers of...

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    Movies

    North Dallas Forty (1979)

    The fast life begins to take its toll on two fun-loving but aging football players. Based on Peter...

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    Movies

    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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    Movies

    Newsies (1992)

    A newsboy (Christian Bale) leads his shortchanged buddies in a strike against publisher Joseph...

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    People

    Michael Ripper

    British actor Michael Ripper labored in relative obscurity until the late 1950s. With the formation...

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    Movies

    Hoffa (1992)

    Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa (Jack Nicholson) makes mob deals, organizes a bitter strike, faces...

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    Movies

    The Organizer (1964)

    At the turn of the century, suffering Italian factory workers, with the help of a poverty-stricken...

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    Movies

    Take This Job and Shove It (1981)

    Inspired by Johnny Paycheck's song of the same name, Take This Job and Shove It is a comedy/drama of...

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    Movies

    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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    Movies

    The Angry Silence (1959)

    Duped by an agitator, a British factory worker (Richard Attenborough) is outcast by co-workers for...

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    Movies

    Too Late (1996)

    A murder investigation which serves as a comment on the reluctance of Romania's new power brokers to...

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    Movies

    The Molly Maguires (1970)

    In 1876, a secret society of immigrant Irish coal miners called the Molly Maguires terrorize the...

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    Movies

    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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    Movies

    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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    Movies

    The Navigators (2003)

    Five Yorkshiremen try to survive after the British Rail is bought out by a private company.

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    Movies

    Moonlighting (1982)

    Jeremy Irons portrays Nowak, one of four Polish laborers, living in England. In exchange for a place...

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    Movies

    Man of Marble (1977)

    A Polish filmmaker (Krystyna Janda) traces a handsome fallen star (Jerzy Radziwilowicz) of 1950s...

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    Movies

    Matewan (1987)

    A fact-based account of the conflicts between a growing coal miners' union and mining bosses in 1920...

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    Movies

    Joe Hill (1971)

    About the life and death of the legendary Swedish/American agitator Joe Hill.

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    Movies

    Live Nude Girls UNITE! (2000)

    Filmmakers Julia Query and Vicky Funari document the unionization of dancers working at a San...

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    Movies

    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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    Movies

    Joyride (1977)

    Four teenagers leave Los Angeles and drive north, wind up breaking into a house in Alaska.

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    Movies

    Sunday Too Far Away (1975)

    Director Ken Hamman's breakthrough historical drama was the first Australian film of the 1970s to...

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    Movies

    Roger & Me (1989)

    Gadfly filmmaker Michael Moore hounds General Motors chairman Roger Smith for closing a truck plant...

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    Movies

    Gung Ho (1986)

    American autoworkers have a hard time accepting new work ethics when a Japanese car manufacturer...

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    Movies

    Brother John (1971)

    An angel (Sidney Poitier) is seen by some as a troublemaker after returning to his mixed-up Alabama...

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    Movies

    I'm All Right Jack (1959)

    An Oxford man (Ian Carmichael) works in his shady uncle's factory, offends the shop steward (Peter...