Killer of Sheep

Name: Killer of Sheep
Released: 1978-11-14

1978· 1h 20m· Drama

An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.

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Director of PhotographyCharles Burnett

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Released1978-11-14

Runtime1h 20m

StatusReleased

StudiosMilestone Films

Budget$100,000

Box office$362,222

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating6.5/10 · 142 votes

Original languageen

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