F.I.S.T.

F.I.S.T.

145 mins | Drama, Action | April 26, 1978

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.

F.I.S.T.

145 mins | Drama, Action | April 26, 1978

F.I.S.T.
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.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers United Artists, chateau productions
Original title F.I.S.T.
Directors L. Andrew Stone, Marshall J. Wolins, Win Phelps, Norman Jewison
Writers Sylvester Stallone, Norman Jewison, Joe Eszterhas

Cast

Sylvester Stallone

as John D. 'Johnny' Kovak

Rod Steiger

as Sen. Andrew Madison

Peter Boyle

as Max Graham

Melinda Dillon

as Anna Zarinkas

David Huffman

as Abe Belkin

Kevin Conway

as Vince Doyle

Tony Lo Bianco

as Anthony 'Babe' Milano

Cassie Yates

as Molly

Peter Donat

as Arthur St. Clair

John Lehne

as Mr. Gant

Henry Wilcoxon

as Win Talbot

Richard Herd

as Mike Monahan

Tony Mockus Jr.

as Tom Higgins

Ken Kercheval

as Bernie Marr

Elena Karam

as Mrs. Zarinkas

Joe Tornatore

as Angel

James Karen

as Andrews

Stuart Gillard

as Phil Talbot

Brian Dennehy

as Frank Vasko

Sam Chew Jr.

as Peter Jacobs

Robert Lipton

as Dave Roberts

John Bleifer

as Mishka

Frank McRae

as Lincoln Dombrowsky

Rozsika Halmos

as Mrs. Kovak

Earl Montgomery

as Russell Langley

Harry Basch

as Network Announcer

Nada Rowand

as Mrs. Vasko

Chuck Gradi

as 'Jugs' Jugovich

Alphonse Skerl

as Priest

Reid Cruickshanks

as McGuinn

Sidney Clute

as Company Negotiator

Bill Zuckert

as Delegate Bob

Martin Braddock

as Attorney Negotiations

Barry Atwater

as Milano's Attorney

Sandy Ward

as The Man

Andy Romano

as Man #1

Frank Whiteman

as Gunman #3

Hugo Bolba

as Zigi

Ron Delagardelle

as Samuels

Robert Courtleigh

as Congressman

Judson Pratt

as Kovak's Attorney

David Greene

as Senator

Jimmy Murphy

as TV Reporter

René Le Vant

as Newspaper Reporter

Anthony Kiedis

as Kevin Kovak

Tony Medina

as Michael Kovak

Deonne Fator

as Vasko's Daughter

Richard Dioguardi

as Man #2

Tony Crupi

as Gunman #1

Herman Poppe

as Gunman #2

Frank Bongiorno

as Italian Waiter

Antonio Canino

as Maitre D

Michael Twaine

as FBI Man #1

Walt Davis

as FBI Man #2

Sam Woods

as Another Delegate

James Jeter

as Mike Quinn

Jack Slate

as Bob Wilson

George Barrow

as Trucker #1

Norman Rice

as Trucker #2

Ed Call

as Trucker #3

Russell Shannon

as Abe's Man

Fil Formicola

as The Man's Assistant

Brass Adams

as Attorney

Eric Carlson

as Worker

John R. Setard

as Another Worker

John Bisenius

as Radio Patrolman

Vincent Williams

as Glove Factory Foreman

Joseph W. Schuver

as Gas Station Attendant

Carl Vander Meulen

as Police Captain

Charles McCarthy

as Accordionist

Ethel Kohler

as Accordionist's Wife

Bruce McGill

as Hitman (uncredited)