Labor Strike Movies

  • 1972
    Blow for Blow

    Blow for Blow

    Blow for Blow

    6.91972HD

    The film describes a strike in a French textile factory, when the striking workers occupy the factory.

    Blow for Blow
  • 2015
    Out of My Hand

    Out of My Hand

    Out of My Hand

    72015HD

    A struggling Liberian rubber plantation worker risks everything to discover a new life as a Yellow Cab driver in New York City.

    Out of My Hand
  • 2008
    Signorina Effe

    Signorina Effe

    Signorina Effe

    6.62008HD

    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.

    Signorina Effe
  • 1990
    The Night Before the Strike

    The Night Before the Strike

    The Night Before the Strike

    6.21990HD

    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...

    The Night Before the Strike
  • 1962
    Tobacco

    Tobacco

    Tobacco

    4.61962HD

    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...

    Tobacco
  • 1937
    Big City

    Big City

    Big City

    7.41937HD

    Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob...

    Big City
  • 1996
    Golden Boy

    Golden Boy

    Golden Boy

    7.21996HD

    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...

    Golden Boy
  • 2011
    Triangle: Remembering the Fire

    Triangle: Remembering the Fire

    Triangle: Remembering the Fire

    62011HD

    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...

    Triangle: Remembering the Fire
  • 1984
    Sister Stella L.

    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...

    Sister Stella L.
  • 2009
    The Old School of Capitalism

    The Old School of Capitalism

    The Old School of Capitalism

    5.12009HD

    A mixture of documentary and fiction examines the new god of Capitalism offered to the Serbs with the ending of state socialism. We look at a number...

    The Old School of Capitalism
  • 1985
    Which Side Are You On?

    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.

    Which Side Are You On?
  • 1978
    O Porto de Santos

    O Porto de Santos

    O Porto de Santos

    5.51978HD

    A portrait of Santos Port, its geography, workers and the life that surrounds it, including the poor, prostitutes and the night life inhabitants.

    O Porto de Santos
  • 1978
    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

    61978HD

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade is a 1979 documentary film directed by Lorraine Gray about the General Motors...

    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
  • 2024
    The Bannfoot Ferry

    The Bannfoot Ferry

    The Bannfoot Ferry

    02024HD

    A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first...

    The Bannfoot Ferry
  • 2019
    Stand!

    Stand!

    Stand!

    102019HD

    In post-World War I Winnipeg, a Ukrainian immigrant and a Jewish woman get caught up in a labour strike.

    Stand!
  • 1971
    Smoke

    Smoke

    Smoke

    31971HD

    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...

    Smoke
  • 2024
    Die Mutigen 56 - Deutschlands längster Streik

    Die Mutigen 56 - Deutschlands längster Streik

    Die Mutigen 56 - Deutschlands längster Streik

    02024HD

    Emma Freese is desperate when her husband Alfred falls ill at the Howaldtswerke in Kiel. How is the family supposed to get by without their wages?...

    Die Mutigen 56 - Deutschlands längster Streik
  • 2014
    Miners Shot Down

    Miners Shot Down

    Miners Shot Down

    92014HD

    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...

    Miners Shot Down
  • 1919
    The Other Half

    The Other Half

    The Other Half

    51919HD

    Social drama about a friendship that is pressurized by class differences.

    The Other Half
  • 1991

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    "They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

    61991HD

    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...