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Blue Collar (1978)

"Blue Collar" is the American Dream. If you're rich, you can buy it. If you're anything else, you gotta fight for it.

  • Feb 10, 1978
  • 1h 54m
  • R

7.4/10

TMDB user score
218 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Blue Collar is a 1978 drama and crime film directed by Paul Schrader. Its leading cast includes Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel and Yaphet Kotto. It runs for 1 hour 54 minutes.

Synopsis

Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 54 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
7.4/10 from 218 TMDB votes

Trailer

Blue Collar (1978) Original Trailer [FHD] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Richard Pryor Ezekiel 'Zeke' Brown
  • Harvey Keitel Jerry Bartowski
  • Yaphet Kotto Sam 'Smokey' James
  • Ed Begley Jr. Bobby Joe
  • Harry Bellaver Eddie Johnson
  • George Memmoli Jenkins
  • Lucy Saroyan Arlene Bartowski
  • Lane Smith Clarence Hill
  • Cliff DeYoung John Burrows
  • Borah Silver Dogshit Miller
  • Chip Fields Caroline Brown
  • Harry Northup Hank
  • Leonard Gaines I.R.S. Man
  • Milton Selzer Sumabitch
  • Sammy Warren Barney
  • Jimmy Martinez Charlie T. Hernandez
  • Jerry Dahlmann Superintendent
  • Denny Arnold Unshaven Thug

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