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American Dream
1990
The award-winning film of American lives, American courage, and the...
- Barbara Kopple
- 1h 38m
- October 6, 1990 · United Kingdom, United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 6, 1990
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Director
- Barbara Kopple
- Producer
- Arthur Cohn,Barbara Kopple
- Cinematography
- Peter Gilbert,Kevin Keating,Hart Perry,Mark Petersson,Mathieu Roberts
- Music
- Michael Small
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $269,823
- IMDb
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