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.
$11,000,000
$20,388,920
April 26, 1978
United Artists, Chateau Productions
73 people
Sylvester Stallone
John D. 'Johnny' Kovak
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Rod Steiger
Sen. Andrew Madison
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Peter Boyle
Max Graham
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Melinda Dillon
Anna Zarinkas
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David Huffman
Abe Belkin
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Kevin Conway
Vince Doyle
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Tony Lo Bianco
Anthony 'Babe' Milano
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Cassie Yates
Molly
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Peter Donat
Arthur St. Clair
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John Lehne
Mr. Gant
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Henry Wilcoxon
Win Talbot
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Richard Herd
Mike Monahan
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