Labor Strike Movies
- 2024
We Are Not Our Parents
We Are Not Our Parents102024HD
Reserved by Citroën for immigrant workers, the Aulnay-sous-Bois factory experienced its first strike in 1982. Thirty years later, it's the turn...
- 1971
Smoke
Smoke31971HD
A group of Americans who live together in an old mansion somewhere in Sweden spend their time between working at the local airplane plant and hanging...
- 1962
Tobacco
Tobacco4.61962HD
Boris Morev dreams of money and power, he’ll do everything to reach the top, including leaving his beloved Irina, to marry the daughter of the...
- 1986
All Out! Dancing in Dulais
All Out! Dancing in Dulais11986HD
Dancing in Dulias was made by members of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) and Lesbians Against Pit Closures during and immediate after the...
- 1956
In the Net
In the Net01956HD
A small coastal town, where almost everybody are into fishing. Niko and Mato are friends, both in loved with the same girl Visnja, in charge of the...
- 1990
American Dream
American Dream7.1671990HD
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...
- 2017
Vigo 1972
Vigo 197202017HD
‘VIGO 1972’ narrates the events which took place in Vigo in September 1972, when the firing of five Citröen auto workers resulted in...
- 2024
Strike! The Village That Fought Back
Strike! The Village That Fought Back02024HD
The inside story of Polmaise Colliery and the miners who were the first to walk out and the last to go back to work during the miners' strike.
- 1933
Torn Boots
Torn Boots11933HD
Working with children led Barskaya to create superb direct sound and an inspired style of shooting. Don’t look for conventional cinematic...
- 1992
The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation
The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation01992HD
Chronicles the industrial action leading up to the deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation.
- 1984
Sister Stella L.
Sister Stella L.5.81984HD
A nun who acts as a counselor in a home for unwed mother undergoes political awakening when her friend and namesake belonging to the same...
- 1996
Golden Boy
Golden Boy7.21996HD
Antoine a Union representative works in a financially troubled factory. He's not the sharpest tool in the box but he has a big heart and when he and...
- 2015
Out of My Hand
Out of My Hand72015HD
A struggling Liberian rubber plantation worker risks everything to discover a new life as a Yellow Cab driver in New York City.
- 2011
These were the reasons
These were the reasons02011HD
This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where primitve conditions and speed-ups often cost...
- 1991
"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s
"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s61991HD
For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then...
- 1972
Blow for Blow
Blow for Blow6.91972HD
The film describes a strike in a French textile factory, when the striking workers occupy the factory.
- 1978
O Porto de Santos
O Porto de Santos5.51978HD
A portrait of Santos Port, its geography, workers and the life that surrounds it, including the poor, prostitutes and the night life inhabitants.
- 2020
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade02020HD
In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last...
- 2014
Miners Shot Down
Miners Shot Down92014HD
In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa’s biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages. Six days later the police...
- 1978
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade61978HD
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade is a 1979 documentary film directed by Lorraine Gray about the General Motors...