Blue Collar

Blue Collar

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

1978•1h 54m•7.3/10

DramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.3/10(193)

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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Production

TAT Communications Company, Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Ezekiel 'Zeke' Brown

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Jerry Bartowski

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Sam 'Smokey' James

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Bobby Joe

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Eddie Johnson

George Memmoli

George Memmoli

Jenkins

Lucy Saroyan

Lucy Saroyan

Arlene Bartowski

Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Clarence Hill

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

John Burrows

Borah Silver

Dogshit Miller

Chip Fields

Chip Fields

Caroline Brown

Harry Northup

Harry Northup

Hank

Leonard Gaines

Leonard Gaines

I.R.S. Man

Milton Selzer

Milton Selzer

Sumabitch

Sammy Warren

Barney

Jimmy Martinez

Charlie T. Hernandez

Jerry Dahlmann

Superintendent

Denny Arnold

Unshaven Thug

Rock Riddle

Rock Riddle

Blond Thug

Stacey Baldwin

Debby Bartowski

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