F.I.S.T.

Year: 1978

Runtime: 145 min

Language: English

Director: Norman Jewison

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A warehouse worker named Johnny Kovak sparks a protest against unfair labor practices, leading to a powerful union movement known as the Federation of Interstate Truckers. As the union gains influence, Kovak finds himself embroiled in increasingly dangerous situations and forming alliances that threaten his life and the future of the movement he helped create. The gritty drama explores themes of power, corruption, and the fight for workers' rights.

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