🏷 Discover The Best Factory Worker Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Uncover the Hidden Gems of Factory Life: Top Movies and TV Shows

Step into the world of factory workers and experience the highs and lows of their lives through captivating movies and TV shows. From the struggles of the Industrial Revolution to the modern-day challenges of the manufacturing industry, these stories showcase the resilience and determination of the working class. Discover the best films and series that highlight the factory worker's journey.

Flamin' Hot
Cast
Jesse Garcia Jesse Garcia
Annie Gonzalez Annie Gonzalez
Emilio Rivera Emilio Rivera
Vanessa Martinez Vanessa Martinez
7.9 828 votes
Genre: Drama, History
Country: United States of America
Duration: 99 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  The inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.
Plot:  factory worker, factory, biography, based on true story, janitor, mexican american, woman director
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Dancer in the Dark
Cast
Bju00f6rk Bju00f6rk
Catherine Deneuve Catherine Deneuve
David Morse David Morse
Peter Stormare Peter Stormare
7.8 2.0K votes
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Denmark, Finland
Duration: 140 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
Plot:  factory worker, individual, immigrant, blindness and impaired vision, dancing, eye operation, small town, naivety, ...
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The True Cost
Cast
Vandana Shiva Vandana Shiva
Stella McCartney Stella McCartney
Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert
John Oliver John Oliver
7.5 237 votes
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Country: United States of America
Duration: 92 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Film from Andrew Morgan. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet.
Plot:  factory worker, capitalism, globalization, textile industry, consumerism, economics, fashion, oppression, ...
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Mon Oncle
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Jacques Tati Jacques Tati
Jean-Pierre Zola Jean-Pierre Zola
Adrienne Servantie Adrienne Servantie
Lucien Fru00e9gis Lucien Fru00e9gis
7.4 623 votes
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 118 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
Plot:  factory worker, paris, france, parent child relationship, city portrait, modernity, new building, brother-in-law, ...
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The Promised Land
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski Daniel Olbrychski
Wojciech Pszoniak Wojciech Pszoniak
Andrzej Seweryn Andrzej Seweryn
Kalina Ju0119drusik Kalina Ju0119drusik
7.3 87 votes
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Poland
Duration: 179 min.
Story:  At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland, was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew, and a German, pool their money together to build a factory. The movie follows their ruthless pursuit of fortune.
Plot:  factory worker, adultery, capitalist, factory, friendship, man vs machine, fire, husband wife relationship, ...
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A Place in the Sun
Cast
Montgomery Clift Montgomery Clift
Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor
Shelley Winters Shelley Winters
Anne Revere Anne Revere
7.3 421 votes
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: United States of America
Duration: 122 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
Plot:  based on novel or book, love at first sight, ambition, trial, black and white, attraction, heiress, rowboat, ...
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American Factory
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Junming 'Jimmy' Wang
Sherrod Brown Sherrod Brown
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Dave Burrows
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John Gauthier
7.2 516 votes
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Duration: 110 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
Plot:  factory worker, culture clash, ohio, chinese, american, blue collar worker, manufacturing plant, labor rights
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Nomadland
Cast
Frances McDormand Frances McDormand
David Strathairn David Strathairn
Linda May Linda May
Swankie Swankie
7.2 3.4K votes
Genre: Drama
Country: United States of America
Duration: 108 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
Style:  intimate
Plot:  factory worker, van, based on novel or book, nevada, recession, homelessness, road trip, unemployment, ...
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The Big Boss
Cast
Bruce Lee Bruce Lee
Maria Yi Maria Yi
James Tien Chun James Tien Chun
Marilyn Bautista Marilyn Bautista
7.1 849 votes
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong, Thailand
Duration: 99 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Cheng is a young Chinese mainlander who moves in with his expatriate cousins to work at an ice factory in Thailand. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fights. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the resulting mystery and pressures force him to break that vow and take on the villainy of the Big Boss.
Plot:  factory worker, factory, mother, martial arts, kung fu, prostitute, smuggling (contraband), boss, ...
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Velaikkaran
Cast
Sivakarthikeyan Sivakarthikeyan
Fahadh Faasil Fahadh Faasil
Nayanthara Nayanthara
Sneha Sneha
7.0 37 votes
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:  An enterprising youngster in a slum wants his people to lead a life of dignity, but has to take on an ambitious capitalist, who only wants to dominate his field.
Plot:  factory worker, capitalism, food industry, food adulteration
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Kinky Boots
Cast
Joel Edgerton Joel Edgerton
Chiwetel Ejiofor Chiwetel Ejiofor
Sarah-Jane Potts Sarah-Jane Potts
Nick Frost Nick Frost
6.7 366 votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Duration: 107 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer Lola and everything changes.
Style:  inspiring
Plot:  factory worker, career, factory, small town, transvestism, drag queen, cabaret, musical, ...
Place:  england, milan
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The Closet
Cast
Daniel Auteuil Daniel Auteuil
Gu00e9rard Depardieu Gu00e9rard Depardieu
Thierry Lhermitte Thierry Lhermitte
Michu00e8le Laroque Michu00e8le Laroque
6.4 522 votes
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:  A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.
Plot:  factory worker, coming out, factory, condom, bluff, kündigung, male homosexuality, neighbor, ...
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Bee Movie
Cast
Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld
Renu00e9e Zellweger Renu00e9e Zellweger
Matthew Broderick Matthew Broderick
Patrick Warburton Patrick Warburton
6.0 5.3K votes
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Country: United States of America
Duration: 91 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  Barry B. Benson, a recent college graduate who wants more out of his life than making honey, decides to sue the human race after learning about the exploitation of bees at the hands of mankind. What will happen next?
Plot:  factory worker, airplane, court, tennis, florist, flower shop, college, pilot, ...
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