1978/04/26 (US) | Drama, Action, Crime
A story about a man, the woman he loved, and the men he fought for.
Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.
Norman Jewison
Director
Joe Eszterhas
Screenplay
Sylvester Stallone
Screenplay
Norman Jewison
Screenplay
Sylvester Stallone
John D. 'Johnny' Kovak
Rod Steiger
Sen. Andrew Madison
Peter Boyle
Max Graham
Melinda Dillon
Anna Zarinkas
David Huffman
Abe Belkin
Kevin Conway
Vince Doyle
Tony Lo Bianco
Anthony 'Babe' Milano
$ 11,000,000
$ 20,388,920
Released
Joe Eszterhas
Writer
Nick Dimitri
Stunts
Loren Janes
Stunts
Bill Conti
Music Director
Norman Jewison
Producer
Gene Corman
Executive Producer
Patrick J. Palmer
Associate Producer