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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.
Jun 15, 2020 · Film Movement. 88.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 109. 13K views 3 years ago. Now available on DVD and blu-ray: https://www.filmmovement.com/product/... During World War I, a poor black Southerner...
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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...
Jun 26, 2020 · It’s set between 1917 and 1919 and is centered on Frank Custer (Damien Leake), a young black man from the rural South who, in the company of his best friend, Thomas Joshua (Ernest...
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.
