Waging a Living
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Roger Weisberg
Jerry Longoria
Jean Reynolds
Mary Venittelli
Barbara Brooks
Barbara Brooks
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
More than 30 million Americans--one in four workers--are stuck in low wage jobs that do not provide the basics for a decent life. This documentary follows four low-wage workers struggle to lift their families out of poverty in the northeast and California. The dreams, frustrations, and accomplishments of a diverse group of workers who struggle to live from paycheck to paycheck are captured.
Director
Roger Weisberg
Crew
Barbara Brooks
Sandra Christie
Lewis Erskine
Richard Fiocca
Slawomir Grunberg
Slawomir Grunberg
Pamela Harris
Jerry Longoria
Hilary Morgan
Hilary Morgan
Frances Reid
Jean Reynolds
Edward Rosenstein
Mary Venittelli
Roger Weisberg
Christopher White
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States November 11, 2005
Released in United States on Video September 26, 2006
Released in United States Summer June 22, 2005
Aired in USA on PBS August 29, 2006 as part of the P.O.V. series.
Screened with documentary short, "Roosevelt's America."
Released in United States Summer June 22, 2005
Released in United States on Video September 26, 2006
Released in United States November 11, 2005 (Los Angeles)