The Willmar 8(1981)
The Willmar 8 Synopsis
Risking jobs, friends, family and the opposition of church and community, eight unassuming women begin the longest bank strike in American history.
The Willmar 8 (1981) is a documentary film directed by Lee Grant, released on April 21, 1981 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Lee Grant. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Lee Grant
- Writers:
- Lee Grant
- Producers:
- Julie M. Thompson, Mary Beth Yarrow
- Cinematographer:
- Judy Irola
- Status:
- Released
The Willmar 8 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Lee Grant, written by Lee Grant, produced by Julie M. Thompson and Mary Beth Yarrow.
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The Willmar 8 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Willmar 8 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Willmar 8 online?
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The Willmar 8 (1981) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Willmar 8?
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The main cast of The Willmar 8 (1981) includes Lee Grant. The film was directed by Lee Grant. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Willmar 8 released?
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The Willmar 8 was released on April 21, 1981 and runs for 50m.
Is The Willmar 8 worth watching?
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The Willmar 8 (1981) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.