Bibliograph

American dream, Miramax Films, Prestige Films presents a Cabin Creek Film production ; produced by Barbara Kopple and Arthur Cohn ; directed by Barbara Kopple

Type

Label

American dream, Miramax Films, Prestige Films presents a Cabin Creek Film production ; produced by Barbara Kopple and Arthur Cohn ; directed by Barbara Kopple

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13

Main title

American dream

Oclc number

54533903

Responsibility statement

Miramax Films, Prestige Films presents a Cabin Creek Film production ; produced by Barbara Kopple and Arthur Cohn ; directed by Barbara Kopple

Runtime

102

Summary

In this Academy Award winner for best documentary in 1991, the true-life story of the 1985-1986 workers' strike against Geo. A. Hormel & Company in Austin, Minnesota is documented from beginning to end. When Geo. A. Hormel & Company made $2 million in profits, then cut its workers' salaries by $2.00 an hour each, the workers had only one option: Go out on strike

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification