The Willmar 8 (1981): Cast
The Willmar 8 is a 1981 documentary starring Lee Grant as Narrator and Robert Anthony Carswell. It runs 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Willmar 8 About?
The premise of The Willmar 8 without spoilers.
Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.
The Willmar 8 Themes & Keywords
· 49 tags- american woman
- women
- picket line
- title directed by female
- minnesota
- american midwest
- social documentary
- female worker
- female bookkeeper
- female bank teller
- group of women
- picketing
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- sex discrimination
- women's rights
- female rights
- workers' rights
- sexism against women
- job discrimination
- women at work
- misogyny
- equal pay
- equal pay for equal work
- jobs
- political action
- reference to a labor union
- labor rights
- payment
- work
- christian women
- employment
- working women
- protest
- second class citizen
- conservative town
- patriarchal society
- reference to feminism
- women in trade unions
- family relationships
- american
- 1970s
- bank
- strike
- discrimination
- equal rights
- money
- labor
- pay
- walkout
- independent film
The Willmar 8 Cast & Characters
Lee Grant leads the cast as Narrator, with Robert Anthony Carswell.
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Lee Grant as Narrator - Robert Anthony Carswell as themselves
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The Willmar 8 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Willmar 8, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Willmar 8?
The Willmar 8 runs 50 minutes.
When was The Willmar 8 released?
The Willmar 8 was released on April 21, 1981.
Who is in the cast of The Willmar 8?
The Willmar 8 stars Lee Grant as Narrator and Robert Anthony Carswell.
Does The Willmar 8 have a post-credit scene?
No. The Willmar 8 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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