The Killing Floor movie poster

The Killing Floor

April 10, 1984 1h 58m 7.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1984. The Killing Floor is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Bill Duke.

Starring Damien Leake, Alfre Woodard, and Dennis Farina

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 10, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 58m 118 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Public Forum Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Killing Floor about?

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.

Who directed The Killing Floor?

The Killing Floor was directed by Bill Duke.

How long is The Killing Floor?

The Killing Floor has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

When was The Killing Floor released?

The Killing Floor was released on April 10, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Killing Floor?

The main cast of The Killing Floor includes Damien Leake, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Farina, Ernest Rayford, Moses Gunn.