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Fighting for Our Lives (1975)

Directed by Glen Pearcy · 59 min · Documentary

1.5 TOPICAL score · #6,594 of 6,776 films

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Fighting for Our Lives is a 1975 documentary film produced and directed by Glen Pearcy. The film documents the striking of California grape workers from Coachella to Fresno as they negotiate for a United Farm Workers (UFW) contract in 1973. The film also depicts their non-violent struggle against police brutality on the picket lines. It was nominated for the 1976 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Fighting for Our Lives (1975, directed by Glen Pearcy) has a TOPICAL score of 1.5 - ranked 6,594 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and historical impact, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 6.5/10 (4 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 4 languages.

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