American Factory

7.2 2019 Julia Reichert 1h 50m
Documentary
American Factory

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 Self - Vice President, Fuyao
Sherrod Brown Sherrod Brown Self - U.S. Senator, Ohio
Dave Burrows Self - Vice President, Fuyao Glass America
John Gauthier Self - President, Fuyao Glass America
Rob Haerr Self - Furnace Supervisor
Cynthia Harper Self - Lamination Specialist
Wong He Self - Furance Engineer
Jill Lamantia Self - Forklift Operator

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