This acclaimed PBS American Playhouse production recounts the little-known true story of the struggle to build an interracial labor union in the multi-ethnic Chicago Stockyards during the early 20th century.
United States | 1984 | Bill Duke
Damien Leake, Alfre Woodard, and Dennis Farina star in this acclaimed PBS American Playhouse production that recounts the little-known true story of the struggle to build an interracial labor union in the multi-ethnic Chicago Stockyards during the early 20th century. The Village Voice called the movie the most \”clear-eyed account of union organizing on film.\” New digital restoration! Cleveland revival premiere. 118 min.
The Killing Floor, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be watched online from 6/19 thru 7/9 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $10, and after renting the film, you have 72 hours to watch it.
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The Killing Floor, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be watched online from 6/19 thru 7/9 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $10, and after renting the film, you have 72 hours to watch it.
2020/06/19 - 2020/07/09
Online/Virtual Space