Made in Dagenham
R · 2010 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 1h 53m
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Rita O'Grady (Sally Hawkins) works for the Ford Motor Co. plant in Dagenham, England. Despite performing the specialized task of sewing upholstery for car seats, women are classified as unskilled labor and paid much less than men. Encouraged by a...
Release date: November 19, 2010 (USA)
Director: Nigel Cole
Screenplay: William Ivory
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Classics, HanWay Films, and more
Based on: Equal pay for women during the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968
Box office: $12.3 million