Movies and TvShows featuring "garment-factory" theme.

Carrie is a young girl living in poverty in Chicago. She works in a sweatshop and dreams of a better life. Her life takes a turn when she meets a salesman and falls in love. The movie follows her journey as she navigates love, ambition, and the challenges of living in a big city.

Crossing Over is a drama crime movie that explores interconnected storylines in Los Angeles. The film delves into various themes such as crime, immigration, and cultural clashes. It follows the lives of different characters, including immigrants, police officers, and aspiring actors, whose paths cross in unexpected ways. The movie highlights the challenges and struggles faced by immigrants, the complexities of the justice system, and the impact of cultural diversity on individual lives.

The Pajama Game is a musical comedy based on the novel 7 1/2 Cents by Richard Bissell. It tells the story of a labor dispute at a pajama factory in Iowa, where the workers are demanding a 7 1/2 cent raise. The romantic complications between the factory superintendent Sid Sorokin and the union activist Babe Williams add to the chaos and hilarity. The film includes catchy musical numbers, dance routines, and a love story that unfolds against the backdrop of a strike.

This film was shot between 2014 and 2019 in the town of Zhili, a district of Huzhou City in Zhejiang province, China. Zhili is home to over 18,000 privately-run workshops producing children's clothes, mostly for the domestic market, but some also for export. The workshops employ around 300,000 migrant workers, chiefly from the rural provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan and Jiangsu.

After finding an ancient game in an abandoned factory, a group of friends unleashes a demonic curse upon themselves. As they are hunted down one by one, they must find a way to defeat the demon before it claims their souls.

Ah Ying (Chen Ping) is a former gangster trying to lead an honest life, and occasionally using her fighting skills to help out the girls in the factory where she now works. She befriends young colleagues Chong Lee and Shao Yin-Yin, teaching them self defence because "girls can't be weak anymore". Trouble starts when her old gang finds out where she now works.

A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers.

Runway (2010) is a drama movie that tells the story of a garment factory worker in Bangladesh who is faced with unemployment. The film explores the challenges and struggles of the protagonist as he fights for his livelihood and dignity.

The film is a reportage showing the help of workers from the GDR in the industrial reconstruction of Syria. We witness the friendly relationship between workers from both countries, who are jointly involved in the construction of the cotton spinning mill in Homs. In impressive pictures the exoticism of the environment and the mentality of the Syrian hosts is shown. At the same time it becomes clear that the workers from the GDR become 'ambassadors of the GDR' through their collegial behaviour and good work.

Nelly Don the Musical Movie is a true Kansas City story about Nelly Don, a trailblazer who ignited a fashion revolution in the early 1900s to become a global sensation. Yet on the coattails of her success, drama ensues from an abusive husband and affair with a US Senator to the fake adoption of her biological son and her mobster-linked abduction. History comes alive with music, propelling the sensational story of her meteoric rise to fame in the fashion industry.

The story of Helen Keller and how she overcame her disabilities.