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Bread and Roses

2000·1h 50m·R
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
6,387 votes
Metascore
57
Metacritic

Two Latina sisters work as cleaners in a downtown office building and fight for the right to unionize.

Bread and Roses is a 2000 drama movie directed by Ken Loach, starring Elpidia Carrillo, Adrien Brody, Jack McGee. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 6,387 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Ken Loach
Stars
Elpidia Carrillo
Adrien Brody
Jack McGee
Pilar Padilla
Creators
Paul Laverty
Details
2000-10-25
110 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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