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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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New in Town (2009)
An ambitious executive (Renée Zellweger) has a life-changing experience when she accepts an...
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Chicago Confidential (1957)
A state's attorney (Brian Keith) nails a union leader (Dick Foran) for murder, then learns it was...
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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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Boxcar Bertha (1972)
A young woman (Barbara Hershey) robs trains with a union man (David Carradine), a gambler (Barry...
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Beggars in Ermine
The Mongram "special" Beggars in Ermine was based on a novel by Esther Lynd Day. Having lost both...
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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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Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
A hit man (John Cusack) returns to his hometown for a high-school reunion and meets the prom date...
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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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No End (1984)
Grieving for her deceased husband, an attorney in 1982 Poland, a woman (Grazyna Szapolowska) throws...
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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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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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Come See the Paradise (1990)
An Irish-American union activist (Dennis Quaid) loves a Japanese-American (Tamlyn Tomita) during...
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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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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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Matewan (1987)
A fact-based account of the conflicts between a growing coal miners' union and mining bosses in 1920...
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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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Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
A family of independent Oregon loggers refuses to participate in a local strike against the big...
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Armed and Dangerous (1986)
A framed policeman (John Candy) and a disbarred lawyer (Eugene Levy) go to work for the mob-run...
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Which Way Is Up? (1977)
A California fruit picker (Richard Pryor) becomes a labor hero, then a womanizing corporate flunky.
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Roger & Me (1989)
Gadfly filmmaker Michael Moore hounds General Motors chairman Roger Smith for closing a truck plant...
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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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Blue Collar (1978)
Three autoworkers (Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto) crack their union local's safe and...
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Melinda
A violent mystery, centering around a love triangle--which leaves a murdered woman as the third...
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Salt of the Earth (1954)
A Mexican-American couple's troubles are intensified when the husband becomes involved in a major...
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Silkwood (1983)
Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep) blows the whistle on hazards and a cover-up at the Oklahoma nuclear...
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The Burning Season
The life story of Chico Mendes, the Brazilian environmental advocate and former head of the...
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