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F.I.S.T. 1978

“A story about a man, the woman he loved, and the men he fought for.”

Status
Released
Runtime
145 minutes
Director
Norman Jewison
Networks
United Artists, Chateau Productions, Huron Productions Inc.
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 PG DramaActionCrimeThriller Released
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What is F.I.S.T.?

F.I.S.T. is a film first released in 1978.

Type
Film
Year
1978
Status
Released
Runtime
145 minutes
Release date
Apr 26, 1978
Studios
United Artists, Chateau Productions, Huron Productions Inc.
Genres
Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
Episode runtime
~145 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
United Artists, Chateau Productions, Huron Productions Inc.

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F.I.S.T. is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by United Artists, Chateau Productions, Huron Productions Inc.. Current status: Released.

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“A union worker rises through the ranks in the 1930s before facing a senatorial investigation.”

Reasons to watch
  • follows a compelling rise and fall story
  • features a deep dive into 1930s union organization
Keep in mind
  • the protagonist adopts increasingly ruthless methods
  • involves dark themes of mob connections

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about the rise and fall of powerful figures.

The film deals with ruthless behavior and mob connections within a historical setting.

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When does the story begin?

The story begins in the 1930s.

Which organization does Johnny Kovak join?

Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union.

How does Johnny's behavior change as he advances?

As he climbs higher in the organization, his methods become more ruthless.

Who starts a campaign against Johnny?

Senator Madison starts a campaign.

What is the purpose of the senator's campaign?

The campaign is started to find the truth about alleged connections with the mob.

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