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Gung Ho (1986)
Director: Ron Howard
Cast: Michael Keaton, Gedde Watanabe, George Wendt, Mimi Rogers
Runtime111 min
RatingPG-13
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When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt Stevenson faces the tricky challenge of mediating the assimilation of two clashing corporate cultures. At one end is the Japanese plant manager and the sycophant who is angling for his position. At the other, a number of disgruntled long-time union members struggle with the new exigencies of Japanese quality control.
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Gung Ho (1986), directed by Ron Howard, offers a hilarious and heartwarming exploration of cultural clashes and the challenges of cross-cultural communication. With Michael Keaton's charismatic performance leading the way, this comedy blends sharp wit with genuine insights into the complexities of adapting to change in the workplace and finding common ground between vastly different worldviews.
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Gung Ho is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Ron Howard and starring Michael Keaton. The story portrays the takeover of an American car plant by a Japanese corporation. A short-lived television series based on the film, followed in December 1986.
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