Movie profile

Killer of Sheep

6.6/ 1019781h 20m

Drama

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

Directed by Charles Burnett

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Behind the frames

8 stills

The cast

Henry G. Sanders

Stan

Kaycee Moore

Stan's Wife

Charles Bracy

Bracy

Angela Burnett

Stan's Daughter

Eugene Cherry

Eugene

Jack Drummond

Stan's Son