Why it may be worth watching
- Blue Collar combines Drama and Crime elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.3/10 from 217 votes.
Movie
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.
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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Cast
Richard PryorEzekiel 'Zeke' Brown
Harvey KeitelJerry Bartowski
Yaphet KottoSam 'Smokey' James
Ed Begley Jr.Bobby Joe
Harry BellaverEddie Johnson
George MemmoliJenkins
Lucy SaroyanArlene Bartowski
Lane SmithClarence Hill
Cliff DeYoungJohn Burrows
Borah SilverDogshit Miller
Chip FieldsCaroline Brown
Harry NorthupHank
Leonard GainesI.R.S. Man
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Crime.
Content notes
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Themes and topics
factory workerrobberyblackmaildrinkinguniondetroit, michiganblue collar workervending machine
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Reviews
External reviewerExternal review ·
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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