American Factory

2019 · 110 min · ★ 7.2 / 10 · 536 votes

Documentary

In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.

Cast

Junming 'Jimmy' Wang · Sherrod Brown · Dave Burrows · John Gauthier · Rob Haerr · Cynthia Harper · Wong He · Jill Lamantia · Jeff Daochuan Liu · Shawnea Rosser

Director

Julia Reichert, Steven Bognar