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Chronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers, overwhelmingly rejects a contract offer with a $2/hour wage cut. They strike and hire a New York consultant to manage a national media campaign against Hormel. Despite support from P-9's rank and file, FCWU's international disagrees with the strategy. In addition to union-company tension, there's union-union in-fighting. Hormel holds firm; scabs, replacement workers, brothers on opposite sides, a union coup d'état, and a new contract materialize. The film asks, was it worth it, or was the strike a long-term disaster for organized labor? Read More

Watch American Dream online. Featuring , American Dream is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 7.3. It is available for streaming online in the USA on 3 services such as AMC Plus and DIRECTV. The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 1990. American Dream was directed by Barbara Kopple,Hart Perry,Cathy Caplan. Read Less