Norma Rae (1979)

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

Directed by Martin Ritt1h 50mDrama

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.

Rated
PG
Year
1979
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
2 March 1979
TMDB
7.2 (213)
CineVerse
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Sally Field
Sally Field
Norma Rae
Ron Leibman
Ron Leibman
Reuben
Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges
Sonny
Pat Hingle
Pat Hingle
Vernon
Barbara Baxley
Barbara Baxley
Leona
Gail Strickland
Gail Strickland
Bonnie Mae
Morgan Paull
Morgan Paull
Wayne Billings
R
Robert Broyles
Sam Bolen
John Calvin
John Calvin
Ellis Harper
Booth Colman
Booth Colman
Dr. Watson
Lee de Broux
Lee de Broux
Lujan
James Luisi
James Luisi
George Benson
Vernon Weddle
Vernon Weddle
Reverend Hubbard
Gilbert Green
Gilbert Green
Al Landon
Bob Minor
Bob Minor
Lucius White
Grace Zabriskie
Grace Zabriskie
Linette Odum
S
Stuart Culpepper
Ray Towner
Mary Munday
Mary Munday
Mrs. Johnson
J
Jack Stryker
J.J. Davis
Gregory Walcott
Gregory Walcott
Lamar Miller
Noble Willingham
Noble Willingham
Leroy Mason
Lonny Chapman
Lonny Chapman
Gardner
Bert Freed
Bert Freed
Sam Dakin
Bob Hannah
Bob Hannah
Jed Buffum
E
Edith Ivey
Louise Pickens
S
Scott Lawton
Craig
Frank McRae
Frank McRae
James Brown
G
Gerry Okuneff
Pinkerton Man
G
Gina Kaye Pounders
Millie
Henry Slate
Henry Slate
Policeman
M
Melissa Ann Wait
Alice
Joe Dorsey
Joe Dorsey
Woodrow Thompson
S
Sherry Velvet Foster
Velma Stackhouse
W
Weona T. Brown
Hot Dog Vendor
C
Carolyn Danforth
Mavis Pruitt
J
James W. Harris
Mill Worker
Charlie Briggs
Charlie Briggs
Warren Latting
B
Billie Joyce Buck
Agnes Roy
F
Fred Covington
Alston Purvis
J. Don Ferguson
J. Don Ferguson
Peter Gallat
Sandra Dorsey
Sandra Dorsey
Jail Matron
Harold E. Finch
Harold E. Finch
Agent
Clayton Landey
Clayton Landey
Teddy Bob Keeler
B
Bill Pannell
Billy Stettin
George R. Robertson
George R. Robertson
Farmer
T
Thomas D. Samford III
Justice of the Peace
R
Roy Tatum
Woodrow Bowser
P
Paul Ellen
TV Reporter (uncredited)
J
Jerry Michael Ray
TV Reporter (uncredited)
Martin Ritt
Martin Ritt
Factory Worker (uncredited)

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