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Cultures collide. Hope survives.

American Factory

7.220191h 50mNR
Documentary

In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.

Directed by Steven Bognar

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Junming 'Jimmy' WangSelf - Vice President, Fuyao
Sherrod Brown
Sherrod BrownSelf - U.S. Senator, Ohio
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Dave BurrowsSelf - Vice President, Fuyao Glass America
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John GauthierSelf - President, Fuyao Glass America
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Rob HaerrSelf - Furnace Supervisor
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Cynthia HarperSelf - Lamination Specialist
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Wong HeSelf - Furance Engineer
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Jill LamantiaSelf - Forklift Operator

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