Salt of the Earth (1954)Stream and Watch Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Salt of the Earth' in the comfort of your own home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Herbert J. Biberman-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Salt of the Earth' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Salt of the Earth' right now, here are some details about the Intl Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers, Independent Production Company (IPC) history flick.

Released March 14th, 1954, 'Salt of the Earth' stars Rosaura Revueltas, Juan Chacón, Will Geer, David Bauer The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 81 well-known users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize the strike, but he is shown to be a hypocrite by treating his pregnant wife, Esperanza, with a similar unfairness. When an injunction stops the men from protesting, however, the gender roles are reversed, and women find themselves on the picket lines while the men stay at home."

'Salt of the Earth' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy, Amazon Video, Cineverse, DistroTV, EPIX Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video, Plex, Public Domain Movies, fuboTV, Plex Channel, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, IndieFlix, Epix Roku Premium Channel, Tubi TV, and Pluto TV .