
The Killing Floor (1984)
During World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago to get work in the city's slaughterhouses, where he becomes embroiled in the organized labor movement. He becomes prominent as a leader of fellow African-Americans in the union, though many, including his best friend, view him as a sell-out.All Releases
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Domestic DistributorFilm Movement
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Domestic Opening$1,583
Earliest Release DateNovember 22, 2019
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Running Time1 hr 58 min
GenresDrama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Duke | Director |
| Leslie Lee | Writer |
| Ron Milner | Writer |
| Elsa Rassbach | Writer |
| George Manasse | Producer |
| Elizabeth Swados | Composer |
| William Birch | Cinematographer |
| John Carter | Editor |
| Maher Ahmad | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Damien Leake | |
| Alfre Woodard | |
| Dennis Farina | |
| Ernest Rayford |
