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Bread and Roses

The gripping drama follows two Latina sisters, who defy their circumstances as janitors in a bustling office complex, spearheading a courageous battle for better working conditions and labor rights, ultimately paving the way for unionization.

A young woman named Maya, who has entered the US without documents, finds work as a janitor in Los Angeles with the help of her sister Rosa. Maya becomes involved with a union organizer, Sam, who is fighting for better working conditions and fair treatment of janitors. As tensions rise between the workers and management, Maya's relationships with her sister and Sam become complicated, leading to a collision course between the two sides.

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Info about Bread and Roses

Studio(s): Parallax Pictures, Road Movies

Originally Released: United States, Sep 14, 2000

Production Countries: United Kingdom, Germany, Spain

Box Office Gross: $706,876.00

Budget: $5,500,000.00

Genres:Drama

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