At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize the strike, but he is shown to be a hypocrite by treating his pregnant wife, Esperanza, with a similar unfairness. When an injunction stops the men from protesting, however, the gender roles are reversed, and women find themselves on the picket lines while the men stay at home.

In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up d...

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highl...

A strike at a French sausage factory contributes to the estrangement of a married filmmaker and his ...

The workers in a small plough factory take over the firm, but when a large order falls through, the ...

Suburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against...

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, e...

Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-c...

A bold anthology feature film made by an all-female creative team and cast. Based on the popular pla...

In response to a sudden dismissal of staff, workers at a big retail store begin a protest against th...

What happens when the roles of teacher and student reverse? In a single moment, a second-grader’s in...

In the midst of organizing his brother Ben's wedding, Shel, a gay party planner, decides to go on st...

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing r...

Megan Carter is a reporter duped into running an untrue story on Michael Gallagher, a suspected rack...

When barbarian hordes threaten her homeland, the brave and cunning Mulan disguises herself as a male...

Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her wa...

In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups o...

In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the...

After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide ...