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The Willmar 8 (1981)
Director: Lee Grant
Cast: Lee Grant
Runtime50 min
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Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.
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The Willmar 8 is a critically acclaimed 1981 documentary directed by Lee Grant that chronicles the story of eight unassuming women who risked everything to begin the longest bank strike in American history. The film has been praised for its insightful and empathetic portrayal of the women's struggle against the opposition of their community and the challenges they faced in standing up for their rights.