After writing Taxi Driver for Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader made his directorial debut with this profane and profound drama about life on the factory floor of a Detroit car manufacturing plant. With explosive performances from the great Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel and Yaphet Kotto, Blue Collar presents one of the most authentic portraits of working-class life in all American cinema, and is one of the finest films of the 1970s.
INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES:
– High Definition remaster
– Original mono audio
– Audio Commentary with writer/director Paul Schrader and author Maitland McDonagh
– A new filmed appreciation by filmmaker and actor Keith Gordon (2017, tbc mins)
– Interview with Paul Schrader (1982, tbc mins): an interview with film expert Tony Rayns
– Original theatrical trailer
– Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography
– New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
– Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by author and critic Brad Stevens, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and historic articles on the film
– UK premiere on Blu-ray
– Limited Edition of 3,000 copies
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