As produced by heavyweight Stephen Woolley (The Crying Game) and headlined by Sally Hawkins (Happy-Go-Lucky) and Bob Hoskins (The Long Good Friday), this period docudrama brings to life a pivotal event from British history. In 1968, women's rights took a broad leap forward when workers at the Ford Dagenham automobile plant -- buckling beneath deplorable working conditions rightly perceived as gender discrimination -- suddenly stormed out into the streets and began to strike in protest of the unfair treatment levied at them. ...
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As produced by heavyweight Stephen Woolley (The Crying Game) and headlined by Sally Hawkins (Happy-Go-Lucky) and Bob Hoskins (The Long Good Friday), this period docudrama brings to life a pivotal event from British history. In 1968, women's rights took a broad leap forward when workers at the Ford Dagenham automobile plant -- buckling beneath deplorable working conditions rightly perceived as gender discrimination -- suddenly stormed out into the streets and began to strike in protest of the unfair treatment levied at them. Little could they have foreseen the ramifications that this courageous and noble act would engender in successive years. Christopher Smith directs. Nathan Southern, Rovi
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Sally Hawkins, Bob Hoskins, Miranda Richardson, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone; ... New in new packaging. Language: English. Run time: 113 mins. Originally released: 2010.
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Sally Hawkins, Bob Hoskins, Miranda Richardson, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone; ... Run time: 113 mins. Aspect ratio: 2.35: 1. Originally released: 2010. Language: English. Factory sealed brand new dvd From the director of Calendar Girls comes this extraordinary story based on true events. Dagenham, England 1968. At the town s local Ford automobile plant, Rita O Grady (Golden GlobeŽ winner Sally Hawkins) is one of only 187 women in a workforce of 55, 000 men. Facing overwhelming opposition in this man s world, Rita rallies her female co-workers to fight for equal pay a stand that defies the corporate status quo, threatens her marriage, and ultimately exacts a tragic toll. But with the support of the shop s steward (Golden GlobeŽ winner Bob Hoskins) and the government s Employment Secretary (two-time Golden GlobeŽ winner Miranda Richardson), the women become the sensation of the nation and the catalyst for a profound turning point in time.
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Sally Hawkins, Miranda Richardson, Rosamund Pike. New. 2010 Run time: 113. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Delivery Confirmation included for all orders in the US.