American dream
(DVD)
Published
Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment :, [between 2000 and 2009?].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD 331.892 Ame
1 available
DVD 331.892 Ame
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver La Farge - Media | DVD 331.892 Ame | On Shelf |
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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment :, [between 2000 and 2009?].
Language
English
UPC
786936232721
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as motion picture by Cabin Creek Films in 1990.
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Special features include Children of the night, an Arthur Cohn production, with an introduction by Marion Wiesel.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Peter Gilbert ... [et al.] ; editors, Cathy Caplan, Tom Haneke, Lawrence Silk ; music, Michael Small.
Description
In this Academy Award winner for best documentary in 1991, the true-life story of the 1985-1986 workers' strike against Geo. A. Hormel & Company in Austin, Minnesota is documented from beginning to end. When Geo. A. Hormel & Company made $2 million in profits, then cut its workers' salaries by $2.00 an hour each, the workers had only one option: Go out on strike.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
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