Storyline
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.
Principal Cast
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
Cassie Yates
Molly
Media Information
DirectorNorman Jewison
StatusReleased
Runtime145 min
Genres
DramaActionCrimeThriller
Release Date1978-04-26
LanguageEnglish, Italian, Latin, Lithuanian, Hungarian
CountryUnited States of America
Production
United Artists
Chateau Productions
Huron Productions Inc.