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Dominican Rep. Blue Collar
1,473
Drama
Three workers, Zeke, Jerry and Smokey, are working at a car plant and they are fed-up with the conditions. It dawns on them that their workers' union is doing them no greater good than their screwed-up bosses. So the trio pulls off a clumsy robbery at union HQ, in which they only gain access to some suspicious documents that point to union links with organized crime. Suddenly they're out of their league: violence, paranoia, rivalry, and ... [+]
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United States |
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"An extraordinary directing debut for Paul Schrader" | POS |
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United States |
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"Paul Schrader's directorial debut is an artistic triumph" | POS |
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United States |
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"Is Blue Collar an action film or a meditation upon the American Dream? I suspect it wants to be both though it's not very serious at being either." | NEU |
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United States |
IndieWire | "Pryor’s best film and his best performance and that’s not taking anything anyway from his co-stars" | POS |
United Kingdom |
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"Suffused with the pessimism of 'Taxi Driver', Blue Collar is one of the most brutally honest films to have come out of 70s Hollywood." | POS |
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United States |
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"The movie is affecting as a social portrait as well as a psychological drama" | POS |
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