Blue Collar 1978
“"Blue Collar" is the American Dream. If you're rich, you can buy it. If you're anything else, you gotta fight for it.”
What is Blue Collar?
Blue Collar is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Drama, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 10, 1978
- Studios
- TAT Communications Company, Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Blue Collar is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by TAT Communications Company, Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Three disgruntled auto workers plot a union heist to fight exploitation.”
- Sharp social commentary on labor relations
- Strong performances from the three leads
- Tense heist storyline
- Violent and bleak tone may deter some viewers
- Pacing can feel slow at times
Watch it if you’re interested in gritty dramas about labor struggles and moral ambiguity.
The film contains violent crime scenes and bleak depictions of economic hardship, making it unsuitable for younger audiences.
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What is the main premise of Blue Collar?
The story follows three auto assembly line workers who devise a plan to rob the safe at their union headquarters due to mistreatment and financial hardship.
When was Blue Collar released?
It was released in the United States on February 10, 1978.
What genre does Blue Collar belong to?
Blue Collar is classified as a drama and crime film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Does the film address any broader themes?
It examines labor exploitation, union corruption, and connections to organized crime.
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