Nominate a movie to be shown every Labor Day:

[hedgehog]

Inspired by this one

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021261955

asking why Norma Rae isn't being shown


I nominate the Molly Maguires

[LonePirate]

1. 9 to 5

[hedgehog]

2. Cinderella Man

My mother cried when she saw Cinderella Man, at the scene of the mother watering the milk . She recalled a neighbor doing that back in the 30's because there wasn't enough money to buy milk.

[Graybeard]

3. How Green Was My Valley

John Ford's 1941 Oscar winner for Best Picture. A rift between the father and his sons over unionizing the Welsh coal mines.

[baldguy]

4. The Grapes Of Wrath

[sadbear]

5. The Full Monty

[Dyedinthewoolliberal]

6. Matewan

[geardaddy]

17. This^

[bigwillq]

7. Life Is Beautiful (nt)

[hedgehog]

8. Silkwood

[Honeycombe8]

9. I love the theme song for Molly Maguires. It's mesmerizing. nt

[ProgressiveChristian]

10. Harlan County USA

One of the greatest documentaries on Labor ever made..

[HopeHoops]

11. "Coal Miner's Daughter"

[sarge43]

12. Office Space n/t

[Shrek]

13. "Take This Job and Shove It"

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083163/

[CBGLuthier]

14. Ron Howard's awful Gung Ho

the single most anti american worker film ever made. It was on this past weekend. Portrays the american auto worker as fat, lazy, uneducated and selfish and it is not even a documentary.

[JVS]

15. Earth

[mrmpa]

16. Bread And Roses..........see trailer below