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Brothers on the Line: Directed by Sasha Reuther. With Walter Reuther, Martin Sheen, Victor Reuther, Roy Reuther. An acclaimed documentary feature exploring the extraordinary journey of the Reuther brothers - Walter, Roy, and Victor - prolific labor statesman whose social justice movement, under the banner of the United Auto Workers union, transformed the landscape of a nation.
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- Documentary
- Sasha Reuther
Directed by Victor's grandson, Sasha, and narrated by Martin Sheen, the film is an in-depth study of one family's rise from auto plant organizers in 1930s Detroit to leaders in collective bargaining, Civil Rights activism, and international labor solidarity. Behind the dramatic headlines of picket line conflict, assassination attempts, heated ...
Brothers on the Line. 2012 · 1 hr 21 min. TV-14. Documentary. The Reuther brothers' devotion to American workers led to an epic human rights struggle, and created a web of foes determined to silence them. Subtitles: English. Starring: Martin Sheen Ted Kennedy. Directed by: Sasha Reuther. Brothers on the Line.
- Sasha Reuther
- January 1, 2012
- Martin Sheen, Ted Kennedy
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- Martin Sheen
- Sasha Reuther
Released March 8th, 2012, 'Brothers on the Line' stars Martin Sheen The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and received a user score of 75 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from ...
Brothers on the Line explores the extraordinary journey of the Reuther brothers – Walter, Roy, and Victor – union organizers whose unshakeable devotion led an army of workers into an epic human rights struggle.
The film is punctuated with archival footage and interviews that chronicle the Reuther brothers' lives and their impact on the labor movement. It shows historical events such as the infamous Flint sit-down strike of 1936-37, which was a turning point in the labor movement and led to the creation of the UAW.
