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Made in Dagenham is a 2010 British comedy-drama film directed by Nigel Cole, written by William Ivory, and starring Sally Hawkins, Bob Hoskins, Miranda Richardson, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone, Daniel Mays and Richard Schiff.
Sep 20, 2010 · A film based on the true story of the Ford Dagenham workers who fought for equal pay in 1968. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the historical context and impact of the strike.
- (16K)
- Comedy, Drama, History
- Nigel Cole
- 2010-09-20
Oct 21, 2010 · Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, Made in Dagenham is based on a true story about a group of spirited women who joined forces, took a stand for what was right, and in doing so,...
- 2 min
- 171.6K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Oct 1, 2010 · Watch the trailer and read the synopsis of this 2010 drama based on the true story of the Ford workers who campaigned for fair wages in 1968. Learn how they challenged the patriarchal system with the help of Barbara Castle, the Labour minister for employment.
Organized around a terrific performance by Sally Hawkins, Made in Dagenham is a stirring call for pay equity replete with heart and wit. Read Critics Reviews
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- Nigel Cole
- R
- Sally Hawkins
The one hundred eighty-seven women machinists at the Ford plant in Dagenham, England, long filed a grievance against the company to have their jobs classified as semi-skilled as opposed to unskilled, their job to sew the seat covers for the vehicles manufactured.
1 hr 53 mins. Drama, Comedy. R. Watchlist. This gripping fact-based drama starring Sally Hawkins and Nicola Duffet takes place in 1968 Dagenham, England, and follows a...
