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  1. Now available on DVD and blu-ray: https://www.filmmovement.com/product/the-killing-floorDuring World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago...

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  2. 'The Killing Floor', based on the book 'The Girl on the Stairs' by author Barry Ernest, is the very true story about a young woman named Victoria Adams, whos...

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    • What Happened to JFK?
  3. On DVD January 8, 2008Horror book agent David Lamont moves into a lavish penthouse apartment to celebrate his new-found success. But as he settles in, myster...

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  4. Feb 19, 2015 · Tripwire Interactive, developer and publisher of the KILLING FLOOR franchise, in partnership with film production company Type AB, is pleased to announce the...

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  5. Release. April 10, 1984. (1984-04-10) 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. [1] The film debuted on PBS via the American ...

  6. Review by Joshua Dysart ★★★★½ 13. There are very few things more purely illustrative of the human politics of community and the complexity of solidarity than an American union story. Here Bill Duke - one of the greatest things about Predator - directs with a sure hand the story of a poor Mississippi sharecropper who leaves his family ...

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  8. Praised by The Village Voice as the most "clear-eyed account of union organizing on film," The Killing Floor tells the little-known true story of the struggle to build an interracial labor union in the Chicago Stockyards. The screenplay by Obie Award-winner Leslie Lee, based on an original story by producer Elsa Rassbach, traces the racial and ...

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