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Film of the Day:
The Jokers
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MOVIE
Killer of Sheep
1978
80 minutes (1 hrs 20 mins)
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Production Country
United States
Production Studio
Milestone Films
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Charles Burnett
Starring
Henry G. Sanders ·
Kaycee Moore
· Charles Bracy · Angela Burnett · Eugene Cherry · Jack Drummond
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
1st June 1979
United Kingdom release:
20th June 2008
Box Office Quickview
US box office
Box Office debut: 18th May '07
Debut position: 69
Highest position: 36
Debut gross: $15.2 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 44
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
US
NotRated
16
15
Touspublics
NotRated
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
US total gross
$399.9 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
25thframe.co.uk stats
Total views:
4
First viewed:
16th May 2026
Last viewed:
18th May 2026
News from around the web
Charles Burnett on the Legacy of 'Killer of Sheep'
Slant Magazine
Fri, 25th July 2025
‘The Sheep Detectives’ Review: A Murder Most Fleecy
The New York Times
Mon, 11th May 2026
Flock yeah! Hugh Jackman's murder-solving sheep movie needs to be your next obsession
The National News Desk
Sun, 5th April 2026
Killer of Sheep: Everyday Blues
The Criterion Collection
Tue, 27th May 2025
Movie Review: In 'The Sheep Detectives,' the private eyes have wool over their eyes
The Albertan
Wed, 6th May 2026
'Killer of Sheep' review: Unvarnished side of 1970s L.A. life
Los Angeles Times
Sat, 26th April 2025
US release: 1st June 1979
United Kingdom release: 20th June 2008
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$399.9 Thousand 
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