The region 1 dvd rights have been acquired by thinkfilm with a direct to dvd release of january 8 2008.
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It is about the red summer and white riots against black people in 1919.
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.
What makes it memorable is its evocative re creation of chicago and the social milieu that existed there at the time of world war i.
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.
The killing floor 23 imdb 5 6 1h 37min 18 fiction becomes fact as the agent of a horror novelist moves into a new apartment where spooky events besiege him in the killing floor.
Reviews what makes the killing floor so moving and absorbing is the way it succeeds in giving human scale and human impact to a moment in america s industrial history.
Don t pass up the killing floor on the mistaken notion that the film is a western shoot em up or cop drama.
The world premiere for the killing floor was at 9 30 p m april 14 2007 at the malibu film festival.
The title refers to that special area in the chicago stockyards where the cattle are.
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With damien leake alfre woodard dennis farina ernest rayford.
Soon after the move he receives crime scene photographs that seem to have taken place in his new apartment.
The film was released on dvd in sweden by noble entertainment on march 14 2007.
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Directed by gideon raff.
With damien leake alfre woodard moses gunn.
1984 bill duke usa 118 min.
In fact it isn t even past your 1984 film the killing floor resonates today.
Directed by bill duke.
A film movement classics release.
A literary agent moves into a penthouse apartment.
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With marc blucas joel leffert shiri appleby jeffrey carlson.