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Killer of Sheep(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-11-14
66%
135 Votes
Time: 1h 20m
Overview:
An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $100,000.00
Revenue: $362,222.00
ProductionCompanies:
Milestone Films
Movie: Killer of Sheep
Top 6 Billed Cast
Henry G. Sanders
Stan
Kaycee Moore
Stan's Wife
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