American Dream
"The award-winning film of American lives, American courage, and the..."
When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pay cut in a highly profitable year, the local labor union decides to go on strike and fight for a wage they believe is fair. But as the work stoppage drags on and the strikers face losing everything, friends become enemies, families are divided and the very future of this typical mid American town is threatened.
Quick Stats
7.3
TMDB Rating
16
Votes
1h 38m
Runtime
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Budget
$270K
Box Office
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Key Crew
DirectorBarbara Kopple
CinematographyPeter Gilbert
ComposerBarbara Kopple
EditorLawrence Silk
Production DesignMark Stuart Lane
Produced by
Cabin Creek FilmsCatholic Communication CampaignChannel 4 Television
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Streaming
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