Killer Of Sheep
About this movie
- Synopsis
- The first feature film from acclaimed independent African American filmmaker Charles Burnett, this intensely emotional drama concerns a man who makes his living at a slaughterhouse as he struggles for economic and emotional survival and tries to ......
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- Starring
- Henry Sanders, Kaycee Moore, Charles Bracy, Angela Burnett, Eugene Cherry
- Director(s)
- Charles Burnett
- Distributor(s)
- Milestone Film & Video
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Critic Reviews
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
See Killer of Sheep, and see it again and again. It's one of those truly rare movies that just get better and better.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
A milestone of eloquent understatement that captures the daily life of have-nots as few American movies have.Read the full review
The New York Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites
The result is an American masterpiece, independent to the bone.Read the full review
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indieWIRE INTERVIEW | "The Exiles" Presenters, Charles Burnett and Sherman Alexie
07/10/08 Usually, when established artists place their names on another work, their involvement in its release is somewhat arbitrary (see "Quentin Tarantino Presents," for example). | indieWIRE

