Rating:
7.4/10 by 171 users
Blue Collar (1978)
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.
Directing:
- Paul Schrader
- Leonard Schrader
- Paul Schrader
Release Date:
Fri, Feb 10, 1978
Rating: 7.4/10 by 171 users
Alternative Title:
Akkord am Fließband - DE
Detroit - Avdeling 291 - NO
Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 54 minutes
Budget: $1,700,000
Revenue: $6,521,083
Plot Keyword: factory worker, robbery, blackmail, drinking, union, detroit, michigan, blue collar worker, vending machine, car factory, assembly line
Rating: 7.4/10 by 171 users
Alternative Title:
Akkord am Fließband - DE
Detroit - Avdeling 291 - NO
Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 54 minutes
Budget: $1,700,000
Revenue: $6,521,083
Plot Keyword: factory worker, robbery, blackmail, drinking, union, detroit, michigan, blue collar worker, vending machine, car factory, assembly line
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
Rock Riddle
Blond Thug
Stacey Baldwin
Debby Bartowski
Steve Butts
Bob Bartowski
Stephen P. Dunn
Flannigan
Speedy Brown
Slim
Davone Florence
Frazier Brown
Eddie Singleton
Ali Brown
Ava Singleton
Aretha Brown
Vermettya Royster
Neighbor
Jaime Carreire
Little Joe
Victoria McFarland
Doris
Gloria Delaney
Party Girl
Rosa Flores
Party Girl
Crystal McCarey
Party Girl
Debra Fay Walker
Party Girl
Gino Ardito
Detective
Sean Fallon Walsh
Detective
Vincent Lucchesi
Newspaper Reporter
Jerry Snider
TV Reporter
Colby Chester
TV Reporter
Donl Morse
Union Member
William Pelt
Union Member
Tracey Walter
Union Member
Almeria Quinn
Union Secretary
Lee McDonald
Security Guard
Rodney Lee Walker
Boy in Dime Store
Vincent Di Paolo
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Doctor Hayes
Union Worker (uncredited)
Jeannine Oppewall
Woman with Bicycle (uncredited)
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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