Norma Rae
“The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.”
Drama
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.
VIBE
A raw, unvarnished look at the fight for workers' rights. It feels urgent and deeply human, capturing the grit and determination of ordinary people striving for dignity in oppressive conditions.
grittyinspiringheartfelttensesteadysocial realismcharacter-driven dramaperiod piecelabor rightsactivismclass struggleresilience
factorybased on novel or bookalabamabased on true storysingle motherunionlabortextile workercotton mill
