Gung Ho

When a struggling Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, a worker becomes the go-between for new management and longtime employees. As differing expectations about teamwork, quality, pay, and work-life balance create friction, he tries to keep the plant—and his community—together.

My take

You may enjoy this if you like workplace comedies with social themes and an ’80s flavor, especially Night Shift; Not for you if you want consistently sharp laughs or a subtle treatment of cultural differences.

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