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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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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.”
73%
Movie
1h 54m
AI Analysis
Blue Collar (1978) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Blue Collar (1978) — a movie tagged as Drama and Crime with balanced tone moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~114 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Blue Collar 73% (199 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Blue Collar is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
73%
from 199 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1978-02-10
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- TMDB rating
- 7.3
- TMDB ID
- 14839
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Where can I watch Blue Collar (1978)?
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Is there an official trailer for Blue Collar?
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What is Blue Collar about?
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 unio... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Blue Collar?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Blue Collar?
The official runtime for Blue Collar is approximately 114 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
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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Borah Silver
Dogshit Miller
Chip Fields
Caroline Brown
Harry Northup
Hank
Leonard Gaines
I.R.S. Man
Milton Selzer
Sumabitch
- S
Sammy Warren
Barney
- J
Jimmy Martinez
Charlie T. Hernandez
- J
Jerry Dahlmann
Superintendent
- D
Denny Arnold
Unshaven Thug
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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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