Labor Rights Movies
HARLAN COUNTY, USA
Harlan County, USA is a compelling documentary that chronicles the intense and often violent struggle between coal miners and their employers in...
THE GRAPES OF WRATH
The Grapes of Wrath is a powerful drama film based on John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Set during the Great Depression, it follows the...
CESAR CHAVEZ
Cesar Chavez is a biographical film that depicts the life of labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez. The film focuses on Chavez's efforts...
THE DEVIL'S MINER
The Devil's Miner is a poignant documentary that delves into the harsh realities faced by child laborers in the silver mines of Cerro Rico, Bolivia....
BREAD AND ROSES
Bread and Roses is a poignant drama directed by Ken Loach that explores the struggles of immigrant workers in Los Angeles. The film follows Maya, an...
BLUE COLLAR
Blue Collar is a drama film that delves into the struggles of working-class Americans, focusing on three auto workers who are frustrated by their...
THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT
The People vs. Larry Flynt is a biographical drama that chronicles the life and career of Larry Flynt, the controversial founder of Hustler magazine....
MATEWAN
Matewan is a drama film set in 1920, depicting the struggles of coal miners in Matewan, West Virginia, who attempt to unionize in the face of...
SALT OF THE EARTH
Salt of the Earth is a groundbreaking 1954 film that explores the struggles of Mexican-American miners in New Mexico who demand equal wages and...
THE WORKERS CUP
Follows migrant workers in Qatar who form teams and stage a FIFA-style tournament inside labor camps, exposing the human cost behind the country’s...
MADE IN DAGENHAM
Made in Dagenham is a 2010 British film based on the true story of a group of female workers at the Ford Dagenham plant who went on strike for equal...
MODERN TIMES
Modern Times is a 1936 silent comedy film that satirizes the desperate employment and financial conditions many people faced during the Great...
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