Movies like Made in Dagenham

The Help, set during the civil rights movement, follows a young writer as she documents the lives of African-American maids. Fans of Made in Dagenham's exploration of societal change and personal courage will appreciate this film's nuanced portrayal of race and class struggles.

This film tells the true story of Erin Brockovich, a legal assistant who takes on a power company accused of polluting a city's water supply. Similar to Made in Dagenham, this inspiring tale directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Julia Roberts is about an underdog standing up for what's right.

Starring Meryl Streep, Silkwood is a powerful portrayal of one woman's fight against corporate power and the nuclear industry. It shares Made in Dagenham's theme of an employee confronting injustice in the workplace and should resonate with anyone interested in workers' rights and strong female leads.

North Country features a strong female character, played by Charlize Theron, who initiates a landmark sexual harassment case in the mining industry. It shares Made in Dagenham's feminist themes and its emphasis on workers' rights makes it a similarly compelling watch.

Norma Rae is a compelling drama inspired by true events, much like Made in Dagenham. It features the story of a factory worker who becomes involved in labor union activities to fight for better working conditions, mirroring the fight for equality portrayed in Made in Dagenham. Sally Field's Oscar-winning performance ensures its status as an inspirational classic.