Top billed cast

1. 

   Junming 'Jimmy' Wang

   Self - Vice President, Fuyao

2. 

   Sherrod Brown

   Self - U.S. Senator, Ohio

3. 

   Dave Burrows

   Self - Vice President, Fuyao Glass America

4. 

   John Gauthier

   Self - President, Fuyao Glass America

5. 

   Rob Haerr

   Self - Furnace Supervisor

6. 

   Cynthia Harper

   Self - Lamination Specialist

7. 

   Wong He

   Self - Furance Engineer

8. 

   Jill Lamantia

   Self - Forklift Operator

9. 

   Jeff Daochuan Liu

   Self - President, Fuyao Glass America

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Reviews

A review by rsanek

Written by rsanek on 2020-09-19

You always read about "cultural differences" as being something that must be overcome when dealing with international projects, but that language always felt so abstract to me; if anything, it seemed like more of an excuse as to why things might be delayed rather than a real problem. This doc did a great job of telling the story of what that concept really means in practice. _American Factory_ shows you how much friction is created due to the incongruity in cultural ideas about work ethic, personal freedoms, power, and process. I think that was the highlight of the story for me.

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• factory worker
• culture clash
• ohio
• chinese
• american
• blue collar worker
• manufacturing plant
• labor rights