Labor Day (2009): Ratings & Plot
Labor Day is a 2009 documentary directed by Glenn Silber. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes. Critics gave it 19 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- Glenn Silber
- Genres
- Documentary , News
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Catalyst Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Labor Day About?
The premise of Labor Day without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
During a pivotal presidential campaign, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) rallied its extensive membership to influence the nation's direction. This documentary follows their efforts to enact change, fueled by a desire to undo eight years of Republican policies and establish a new path forward for America. The film captures the energy and determination of a large-scale movement striving to shape the country’s future.
The Director of Labor Day
Directed by Glenn Silber.
- Director Glenn Silber
More from Glenn Silber
More films directed by Glenn Silber: El Salvador: Another Vietnam and The War at Home.
Labor Day Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Labor Day 19 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 19 Metascore
See on Metacritic
Labor Day Plot Summary
What happens in Labor Day from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In 1987, Adele Wheeler is a depressed single mother who lives in a rural home with her 13-year-old son, Henry. One day, while they are out shopping, a man approaches Henry and persuades them to take him in for a while. The man is revealed to be Frank Chambers, an escaped convict wanted by the police.
Full summary
The whole story of Labor Day, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Labor Day?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of Adele Wheeler's son?
Cars in Labor Day
12 cars on screen, including the 1984 Ford Bronco II and the 1992 Honda Civic.
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1984 Ford Bronco II Minor role -
1992 Honda Civic Minor role -
1998 Mercedes-Benz E 320 T S210 Minor role -
1997 Neoplan AN 440 CNG Transliner Minor role
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Labor Day FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Labor Day, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Labor Day?
Labor Day runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was Labor Day released?
Labor Day was released on October 30, 2009.
Who directed Labor Day?
Labor Day was directed by Glenn Silber.
More films by Glenn Silber How is Labor Day rated?
Labor Day has 19 on Metacritic.
Does Labor Day have a post-credit scene?
No. Labor Day has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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