Slaughterhouse-Five
"Billy Pilgrim lives —from time to time to time…"
Originally released in 1972. Slaughterhouse-Five is a drama/science fiction film. directed by George Roy Hill.
Starring Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, and Eugene Roche
Synopsis
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 15, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (242 votes)
Budget
$3.2M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,200,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Vanadas Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slaughterhouse-Five about?
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those...
Who directed Slaughterhouse-Five?
Slaughterhouse-Five was directed by George Roy Hill.
How long is Slaughterhouse-Five?
Slaughterhouse-Five has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Slaughterhouse-Five released?
Slaughterhouse-Five was released on March 15, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Slaughterhouse-Five?
The main cast of Slaughterhouse-Five includes Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans, Valerie Perrine.
Is Slaughterhouse-Five worth watching?
Slaughterhouse-Five has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 242 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.