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The Killing Floor is a 1984 American made-for-television drama film directed by Bill Duke which highlights the plights of workers fighting to build an interracial labor union in the meatpacking industry in the years leading up to the Chicago race riot of 1919.
- The Killing Floor (2007 film)
The Killing Floor is a 2007 American thriller film. It was...
- Killing Floor
Killing Floor is the debut novel by Lee Child, first...
- The Killing Floor (2007 film)
The Killing Floor is a 2007 American thriller film. It was directed by Gideon Raff, and stars Marc Blucas, Shiri Appleby, and Reiko Aylesworth.
Killing Floor is the debut novel by Lee Child, first published in 1997 by Putnam. The book won the Anthony Award and Barry Award for best first novel. It is also the first book to feature the character Jack Reacher .
Jun 26, 2020 · With “The Killing Floor,” Duke does more than dramatize a crucial historical moment and its critical conflicts of power.
Violence, language, racism in excellent historical drama. Read Common Sense Media's The Killing Floor review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Damien Leake, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Farina
- Bill Duke
- PBS
The story of a black slaughterhouse worker who was part of the pioneering attempt to unionize the often fractious Chicago meatpackers at the end of World War I. But the post-war recession only increased the racial tensions already simmering within the slaughterhouses and stockyards and...
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The first feature film by director Bill Duke, The Killing Floor premiered on PBS' American Playhouse series in 1984 to rave reviews. In 1985 the film was invited to Cannes and won the Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Award.
