Labor Strike Movies

  • 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
  • 1973
    The House on Chelouche Street

    The House on Chelouche Street

    The House on Chelouche Street

    6.3081973HD

    A fatherless family immigrates to Israel from Egypt during the British Mandate period. The film traces the hardships the family suffers in the...

    The House on Chelouche Street
  • 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
  • 2019
    A March to Remember

    A March to Remember

    A March to Remember

    6.62019HD

    Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain, March 3rd, 1976. After several months of protests demanding decent working conditions, representatives of struggling...

    A March to Remember
  • 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
  • 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...

  • 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
  • 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
  • 1979
    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time

    01979HD

    Documentary about a man remembering his struggles while floating on a boat down a river.

    When Léon M.’s Boat Went Down the Meuse for the First Time
  • 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
  • 1919
    The Mother and the Law

    The Mother and the Law

    The Mother and the Law

    6.8751919HD

    After the relatively low box office takings of 'Intolerance', D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by releasing two of the...

    The Mother and the Law
  • 2014
    The Miners' Strike and Me

    The Miners' Strike and Me

    The Miners' Strike and Me

    02014HD

    Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from...

    The Miners' Strike and Me
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1983
    Kinleith '80

    Kinleith '80

    Kinleith '80

    01983HD

    Covers the 12-week-long strike at Kinleith Pulp and Paper Mill, owned by New Zealand Forest Products in January 1980.

    Kinleith '80
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1992
    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation

    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation

    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation

    01992HD

    Chronicles the industrial action leading up to the deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation.

    The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation
  • 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