Norma Rae
1979 · 110 min · Director: Martin Ritt
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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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Norma Rae (1979) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Empathy 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration35%
- Empathy25%
- Tension20%
- Satisfaction10%
- Hope10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Tension. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Cast
Sam Bolen
Dr. Watson
Reverend Hubbard
Al Landon
Ray Towner
Mrs. Johnson
J.J. Davis
Details
- Directed by
- Martin Ritt
- Written by
- Harriet Frank Jr., Irving Ravetch
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1979
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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