In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a factory in an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
Directors: Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert
Stars: Junming 'Jimmy' Wang, Robert Allen, Sherrod Brown
Credited cast:
Junming 'Jimmy' Wang ... Himself - Vice President, Fuyao
Robert Allen ... Himself - Furnace Off-Loader (as Bobby)
Sherrod Brown ... Himself - U.S. Senator, Ohio
Dave Burrows ... Himself - Vice President, Fuyao Glass America
Austin Cole ... Himself - Tempering Backlight Production Supervisor
John Crane ... Himself - Fuyao Safety Director
John Gauthier ... Himself - President, Fuyao Glass America
Rob Haerr ... Himself - Furnace Supervisor
Cynthia Harper ... Herself - Lamination Specialist
Wong He ... Himself - Furance Engineer
Timi Jernigan ... Himself - Furnance Technician
Jill Lamantia ... Herself - Forklift Operator
Jeff Daochuan Liu ... Himself - President, Fuyao Glass America
Shawnea Rosser ... Herself - Glass Inspector
Rebecca Ruan-O'Shaughnessy ... Herself - Fuyao Attorney
Storyline
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.
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Taglines: Cultures collide. Hope survives.
Genres: Documentary
Certificate: TV-14 | See all certifications
Parents Guide: View content advisory
Details
Country: USA
Language: English | Mandarin
Release Date: 21 August 2019 (USA)
Also Known As: American Factory S
Filming Locations: Moraine, Ohio, USA
Company Credits
Production Co: Higher Ground Productions, Participant
Technical Specs
Runtime: 110 min
Sound Mix: Dolby Digital
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
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