
A Matter of Sex(1984)
Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing conditions whilst picketing their branch in a struggle for union rights.


Movie: A Matter of Sex
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ray Artisan
Sylvia Erickson
Vern Dimmick
Donna Fern

A Matter of Sex
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Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing conditions whilst picketing their branch in a struggle for union rights.
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1984-01-01
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