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Where to Watch Norma Rae (1979) (Legally)

The story of a woman with the courage to risk everything for what she believes is right.

Mar 2, 1979 US 110 min PG

7.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

200 votes

Drama

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1979), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 110 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.2/10 from about 200 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

factory, based on novel or book, alabama, based on true story, single mother, union, labor, labor organizer, labor union, workers union, textile worker, cotton mill

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Plot

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.