Sally Field sewed up an Oscar for her portrayal of a courageous Southern textile worker trying to unionize coworkers at a small-town cotton mill. The film also garnered an Academy Award for its theme song, "It Goes like It Goes," performed by Jennifer Warnes.

PG, 114 minutes, 1979

Director: Martin Ritt

Stars: Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle, Barbara Baxley