Movie poster for Norma Rae
TMDb Rating
7.2/10

189 verified votes

Norma Rae (1979)

Drama
110 min

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

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Martin Ritt

Top Cast

Sally FieldBeau BridgesRon LeibmanPat HingleBarbara Baxley

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