Killer of Sheep

6.5/ 10 142 votes 1978-11-14 1h 20m 0 popularity

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

Director: Charles Burnett

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Budget

$100,000

Revenue

$362,222

Cast

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Henry G. Sanders

Stan

Kaycee Moore

Stan's Wife

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Charles Bracy

Bracy

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Angela Burnett

Stan's Daughter

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Eugene Cherry

Eugene

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Jack Drummond

Stan's Son

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