MOVIE

American Factory

Name: American Factory
Director: Steven Bognar
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-08-21
Cast: Junming 'Jimmy' Wang, Sherrod Brown, Dave Burrows, John Gauthier, Rob Haerr

Cultures collide. Hope survives.

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.

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 A… + more

Release Date

2019-08-21

Year

2019

Duration

1h 50m

Status

Released

Score

7.19

Genres

Documentary

Production

#factory-worker#culture-clash#ohio#chinese#american#blue-collar-worker#manufacturing-plant#labor-rights

Cast

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Junming 'Jimmy' Wang

Self - Vice President, Fuyao

Sherrod Brown

Self - U.S. Senator, Ohio

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Dave Burrows

Self - Vice President, Fuyao Glass America

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John Gauthier

Self - President, Fuyao Glass America

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Rob Haerr

Self - Furnace Supervisor

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Cynthia Harper

Self - Lamination Specialist

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Wong He

Self - Furance Engineer

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Jill Lamantia

Self - Forklift Operator

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Jeff Daochuan Liu

Self - President, Fuyao Glass America

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Shawnea Rosser

Self - Glass Inspector