The $5.20 an Hour Dream

Name: The $5.20 an Hour Dream
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1980-01-26
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Linda Lavin, Richard Jaeckel, Nicholas Pryor, Pamela McMyler, Mayf Nutter

January 26, 1980
Directed by
Russ Mayberry

A debt-ridden divorced mother and factory worker strives to get a higher-paying job on the traditionally all-male main assembly line.

Last Updated: November 6, 2025

Cast

Linda Lavin

Ellen Lissick

Richard Jaeckel

Albert Kleinschmidt

Nicholas Pryor

Ed Lissick

Pamela McMyler

Ginny

Mayf Nutter

Randy

Taurean Blacque

Jive

Fredric Cook

Checker

Robert Davi

Bobby Jim

Cliff Emmich

Purvis

Dennis Fimple

Aiken

Burton Gilliam

Turnvil

Dana Hill

Kim Lissick

Ernie Hudson

Homer Burden

Timothy Scott

Turkel

Raymond Singer

Rawlings