We the Workers (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2017, We the Workers is a documentary film directed by Wenhai Huang, running about 174 minutes.
What it’s about. Between 2009 and 2015, Wen Hai followed the lives of workers and worker activists in southern China, the world’s factory. His astonishing film gives nameless workers a face, shows their vital sense of justice and resistance to owners who are only interested in profits – and how they escape the role of victim.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, We the Workers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch We the Workers page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch We the Workers (2017)?
- In US, We the Workers is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is We the Workers worth watching?
- We the Workers holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was We the Workers released?
- We the Workers was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 174 minutes.