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Made in Dagenham

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Synopsis

"Made in Dagenham" is a 2010 British comedy-drama directed by Nigel Cole, starring a talented ensemble cast including Bob Hoskins, Andrea Riseborough, Sally Hawkins, and Jaime Winstone. Set in 1968, the film is based on the true story of a group of female workers at the Ford Dagenham car plant in London who took a stand for equal pay and sparked a feminist movement. As these women, led by the determined Rita O'Grady (played by Sally Hawkins), navigate the challenges of fighting against the gender pay gap and demanding respect in the workplace, their courage and unity inspire a revolution that reverberates far beyond the factory walls. With a perfect blend of humor, heart, and historical significance, "Made in Dagenham" sheds light on the pivotal moment in women's rights activism. Bob Hoskins delivers a standout performance as the supportive union representative, while Andrea Riseborough and Jaime Winstone shine in their roles as fellow factory workers facing discrimination. Director Nigel Cole masterfully captures the spirit of empowerment and solidarity that fueled the real-life events, making this film a must-watch for those interested in a compelling story of social change and gender equality. Released to critical acclaim, "Made in Dagenham" remains a timeless portrayal of the power of ordinary people coming together to challenge the status quo.

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Movie Details

Director
Andrea Riseborough, Bob Hoskins, Jaime Winstone, Nigel Cole, Sally Hawkins
Release Year
2010
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy, Drama, History
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
65.0
Box Office
Not available

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