TY - ADVS AU - Alonzo,John A. AU - Asseyev,Tamara AU - Baxley,Barbara AU - Bridges,Beau AU - Field,Sally AU - Frank,Harriet AU - Herndon,Walter Scott AU - Hingle,Pat AU - Leibman,Ron AU - Levin,Sidney AU - Ravetch,Irving AU - Ritt,Martin AU - Rose,Alexandra AU - Shire,David AU - Strickland,Gail ED - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. ED - Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. TI - Norma Rae T2 - Award series PY - 2001/// CY - Bevery Hills, Calif. PB - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment KW - Labor unions KW - Organizing KW - Drama KW - Textile workers KW - Women textile workers KW - Feature films KW - lcgft KW - Fiction films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1979; Special features: "Backstory : 'Norma Rae'" documentary featurette (24 min.); Theatrical trailer (3 min.); "In an Oscar winning performance, Sally Field is unforgettable as Norma Rae, the Southern millworker who revolutionizes a small town and discovers a power in herself she never knew she had. Under the guidance of a New York unionizer (Ron Leibman) and with increasing courage and determination, Norma Rae organizes her fellow factory workers to fight for better conditions and wages. Based on a true story, Norma Rae is the mesmerizing tale of a modern day heroine. Beau Bridges co-stars." (1979, Color, Approx. 118 min.) -- Cover Video for American Cinema class; Director of photography, John A. Alonzo ; edited by Sidney Levin ; music, David Shire ; production designed by Walter Scott Herndon; Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley, Gail Strickland; MPAA rating: PG; CHV rating: PG N2 - Norma Rae, the Southern millworker who revolutionizes a small town and discovers a power in herself she never knew she had. Under the guidance of a New York unionizer and with increasing courage and determination, Norma Rae organizes her fellow factory workers to fight for better conditions and wages. Based on a true story ER -