Blue Collar

Blue Collar

Year: 1978

Runtime: 114 min

Language: English

Director: Paul Schrader

DramaCrime

Three friends working at a car plant find solace in their nightly routines. A seemingly harmless heist of their union's safe unexpectedly uncovers damaging evidence. Driven by a desire for retribution, they decide to blackmail the union, exposing a web of corruption and deceit within their own working-class community. The scheme quickly spirals into a dangerous game with far-reaching consequences.

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