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Blue Collar

1978

R

1h 54m

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7.4/10

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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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Writers

Leonard Schrader(screenplay by)

Paul Schrader(screenplay by)

Sydney A. Glass(original concept by)

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Ezekiel 'Zeke' Brown

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Jerry Bartowski

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Sam 'Smokey' James

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Bobby Joe

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Eddie Johnson

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Jenkins

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Arlene Bartowski

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Clarence Hill

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John Burrows

Dogshit Miller

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Caroline Brown

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Hank

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I.R.S. Man

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Sumabitch

Barney

Charlie T. Hernandez

Superintendent

Unshaven Thug

Directors

Writers

Leonard Schrader(screenplay by)

Paul Schrader(screenplay by)

Sydney A. Glass(original concept by)

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7/10

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.

tmdb9124287510 Feb, 2018

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Details

Release date

February 10, 1978 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

TAT Communications Company

Universal Pictures

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Budget

$1,700,000

Gross worldwide

$6,521,083

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