Killer of Sheep (1977)

7.9	Listal rating
7.7	IMDB rating

Release date : 20 June 2008

Drama (1), Sort (1)

Description

Stan works in drudgery at a slaughterhouse. His personal life is drab. Dissatisfaction and ennui keep him unresponsive to the needs of his adoring wife, and he must struggle against influences which would dishonor and endanger him and his family.

Directed by

Charles Burnett

Starring (View all) :

Stan

Stan's wife

Bracy

Stan's daughter

Eugene

Stan's son

Written by (View all) :

Charles Burnett

writer

Videos


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