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Killer of Sheep

Killer of Sheep

1978 1h 20m · Drama · ★ 6.6

Killer of Sheep

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

Director Charles Burnett

Writer Charles Burnett

Top Billed Cast

Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Stan

Kaycee Moore

Kaycee Moore

Stan's Wife

Charles Bracy

Bracy

Angela Burnett

Stan's Daughter

Eugene Cherry

Eugene

Jack Drummond

Stan's Son

Barry Jenkins on KILLER OF SHEEP

Official Trailer

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Status Released

Original Language en

Budget $100,000

Revenue $362,222

Keywords

money slaughterhouse l.a. rebellion comforting