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10/02/1978 Drama, Crime 1h 54m
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"Blue Collar" is the American Dream. If you're rich, you can buy it. If you're anything else, you gotta fight for it.

Overview

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.

  1. Paul Schrader

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Richard Pryor

    Ezekiel 'Zeke' Brown

  2. Harvey Keitel

    Jerry Bartowski

  3. Yaphet Kotto

    Sam 'Smokey' James

  4. Ed Begley Jr.

    Bobby Joe

  5. Harry Bellaver

    Eddie Johnson

  6. George Memmoli

    Jenkins

  7. Lucy Saroyan

    Arlene Bartowski

  8. Lane Smith

    Clarence Hill

  9. Cliff DeYoung

    John Burrows

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by tmdb91242875
Written by tmdb91242875 on 2018-02-10
A serious role for Pryor with a good cast and a message that should hit home for any ordinary working man. Well worth the watch.
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,700,000.00

Revenue
$6,521,083.00

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