Norma Rae (1979)
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Released: | Friday, March 2, 1979 |
Length: | 115 minutes |
Studio: | 20th Century Studios |
Genre: | Drama |
Rating: | Some material may not be suitable for children. |
Norma Rae Synopsis
In an Oscarr-Winning performance, Sally Field is unforgettable as Norma Rae, the Southern millworker who revolutionizes a small town and discovers a power in herself she never knew she had. Under the guidance of a New York unionizer (Ron Leibman) and with increasing courage and determination, Norma Rae organizes her fellow factory workers to fight for better conditions and wages. Based on a true story and co-starring Beau Bridges, Norma Rae is the mesmerizing tale of a modern-day heroine.
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Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Norma Rae reputation rightly rests largely on the small but steady shoulders of Sally Field, who anchors this film with equal parts grit and heart.
Full Review | Grade: A