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Norma Rae

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

7.2

1979•1h 50m

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.

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Cast

Photo of Sally Field

Sally Field

Norma Rae

Photo of Beau Bridges

Beau Bridges

Sonny

Photo of Ron Leibman

Ron Leibman

Reuben

Photo of Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

Vernon

Photo of Barbara Baxley

Barbara Baxley

Leona

Photo of Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Bonnie Mae

Photo of Morgan Paull

Morgan Paull

Wayne Billings

Photo of John Calvin

John Calvin

Ellis Harper

Photo of Booth Colman

Booth Colman

Dr. Watson

Photo of Lee de Broux

Lee de Broux

Lujan

Photo of James Luisi

James Luisi

George Benson

Photo of Vernon Weddle

Vernon Weddle

Reverend Hubbard

Photo of Gilbert Green

Gilbert Green

Al Landon

Photo of Bob Minor

Bob Minor

Lucius White

Photo of Grace Zabriskie

Grace Zabriskie

Linette Odum

Photo of Mary Munday

Mary Munday

Mrs. Johnson

Photo of Gregory Walcott

Gregory Walcott

Lamar Miller

Photo of Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

Leroy Mason

Photo of Lonny Chapman

Lonny Chapman

Gardner

Photo of Bert Freed

Bert Freed

Sam Dakin

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