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Blue Collar(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-02-10
74%
179 Votes
Time: 1h 54m
"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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,700,000.00
Revenue: $6,521,083.00
ProductionCompanies: 
TAT Communications Company
Movie: Blue Collar
Top 10 Billed 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
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