Labor Strike Movies
- 2000
Harlan County War
Harlan County War7.32000HD
A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket...
- 1915
The Man with the Iron Heart
The Man with the Iron Heart01915HD
I.M. Mann, millionaire president of a large corporation, is known as "the man with the iron heart." James Boyd, cashier for Mann's corporation, is...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1990
The Night Before the Strike
The Night Before the Strike6.21990HD
There are 200 miserably impoverished people working in the Dongseong Metalworks Factory. Ju Wan-ik is introduced to the forging team as a new member...
- 1985
Which Side Are You On?
Which Side Are You On?6.51985HD
The documentary features the British miners and their family experiences told through songs, poems, pictures and words.
- 1990
American Dream
American Dream7.1821990HD
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...
- 1973
The House on Chelouche Street
The House on Chelouche Street6.31973HD
A fatherless family immigrates to Israel from Egypt during the British Mandate period. The film traces the hardships the family suffers in the...
- 2008
Signorina Effe
Signorina Effe6.62008HD
A white and a blue collar worker fall in love during the 1980 strike at FIAT that marked the end for labor movement in Italy.
- 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.
- 2024
The Bannfoot Ferry
The Bannfoot Ferry02024HD
A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first...
- 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...
- 2009
Dias de Greve
Dias de Greve02009HD
The struggle of a small group of blacksmiths trapped between keeping a long going strike with claims for better fees and the necessity of getting...
- 2021
In Spite of Ourselves
In Spite of Ourselves02021HD
An explosion in one of the largest chemical plants in Europe, the Petrochemical complex in Tarragona, triggers the labour struggle of a group of...
- 2014
The Miners' Strike and Me
The Miners' Strike and Me02014HD
Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from...
- 1919
The Other Half
The Other Half51919HD
Social drama about a friendship that is pressurized by class differences.
- 2011
Triangle: Remembering the Fire
Triangle: Remembering the Fire62011HD
On March 25, 1911, a catastrophic fire broke out at the Triangle Waist Company in New York City. Trapped inside the upper floors of a ten-story...
- 1957
On This Earth
On This Earth01957HD
Kanazawa in the Taisho era. A former junior high school student, Ichiro's family used to be a large landowner, but now they are living in poverty...
- 2021
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain
Thatcher vs The Miners: The Battle for Britain02021HD
On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of them had seen in a year. The villagers, many of...
- 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.