American Dream
(DVD)
Published
Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, [200-?].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alamosa Public Library - DVD | DVD 362.74 AME | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Avarice -- Case studies.
Business ethics -- Case studies.
Employee rights -- United States.
Geo. A. Hormel & Company.
Geo. A. Hormel and Company Strike, Austin, Minn., 1985-1986.
Strikes and lockouts -- Minnesota -- Austin.
Strikes and lockouts -- United States.
United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers. -- Local 9 (Austin, Minn.)
Wages -- Minnesota -- Austin.
Wages -- United States.
Business ethics -- Case studies.
Employee rights -- United States.
Geo. A. Hormel & Company.
Geo. A. Hormel and Company Strike, Austin, Minn., 1985-1986.
Strikes and lockouts -- Minnesota -- Austin.
Strikes and lockouts -- United States.
United Packinghouse, Food, and Allied Workers. -- Local 9 (Austin, Minn.)
Wages -- Minnesota -- Austin.
Wages -- United States.
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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, [200-?].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936232721
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as motion picture by Cabin Creek Films in 1990.
General Note
Special features include Children of the night, an Arthur Cohn production, with an introduction by Marion Wiesel.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Peter Gilbert ... [et al.] ; editors, Cathy Caplan, Tom Haneke, Lawrence Silk ; music, Michael Small.
Description
In this Academy Award winner for best documentary in 1991, the true-life story of the 1985-1986 workers' strike against Geo. A. Hormel & Company in Austin, Minnesota is documented from beginning to end. When Geo. A. Hormel & Company made $2 million in profits, then cut its workers' salaries by $2.00 an hour each, the workers had only one option: Go out on strike. DVD format.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kopple, B., & Cohn, A. (200). American Dream . Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kopple, Barbara and Arthur, Cohn. 200. American Dream. Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kopple, Barbara and Arthur, Cohn. American Dream Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, 200.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kopple, Barbara., and Arthur Cohn. American Dream Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, 200.
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