Blue Collar & Buddha
"New to America"
Originally released in 1986. Blue Collar & Buddha is a documentary film. directed by Taggart Siegel. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward James Olmos
Synopsis
Exploration of prejudice and culture clash that a group of Laotian Buddhist refugees must endure in Rockford, Illinois.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 11, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
0h 57m
57 minutes total
Budget
$200K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $200,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Collar & Buddha about?
Exploration of prejudice and culture clash that a group of Laotian Buddhist refugees must endure in Rockford, Illinois.
Who directed Blue Collar & Buddha?
Blue Collar & Buddha was directed by Taggart Siegel.
How long is Blue Collar & Buddha?
Blue Collar & Buddha has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was Blue Collar & Buddha released?
Blue Collar & Buddha was released on July 11, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blue Collar & Buddha?
The main cast of Blue Collar & Buddha includes Edward James Olmos.