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Labor Day

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A fast-growing labor union helps presidential candidates.

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Joe Neumaier New York Daily News 10/30/2009
Director Glenn Silber's look at how window washers, public employees, janitors and other working men and women played a role in 2008's political events is heartening, and yet, a year after being filmed, unintentionally aggravating. Go to Full Review Mike Hale New York Times 10/30/2009
2/5
Rather than capturing the profound excitement so many people felt during the 2008 campaign, it just seems to be patting itself on the back. Go to Full Review Aaron Hillis Time Out 10/28/2009
1/5
The film never finds drama, focus or any greater purpose other than some dubious horn-blowing about the SEIU being singularly responsible for electing President Obama. Go to Full Review Cole Smithey ColeSmithey.com 11/11/2009
D
There's only so much rah-rah-sis-boom-ba you can take about a President elected on the premise of ending the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, who has merely followed in his predecessor's footsteps of starving the U.S. into dirt. Go to Full Review Avi Offer NYC Movie Guru 10/31/2009
5.0/10
Mildly engaging, but lacks sufficient insight, intrigue and provocativeness to rise above the kind of footage you'd typically find in an infomercial or, worse, in propaganda. Go to Full Review Matthew Nestel Boxoffice Magazine 10/30/2009
2/5
. No opinion seems to stray from the talking points. Everybody's giddy to stump. Everyday. This makes the film feel padded and rinsed. Is the director solely trying to please his subjects? Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Glenn Silber

Director

Glenn Silber

Co-Producer

Claudia Vianello

Co-Producer

Phil A. Raymond

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Movie Info

Synopsis A fast-growing labor union helps presidential candidates.
Director
Glenn Silber
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 16m