In the midst of World War I, a Southern African American man flees to Chicago's meatpacking industry, only to find himself at the forefront of a labor movement among his fellow black workers.
A poor black Southerner flees to Chicago's slaughterhouses during World War I, becoming a key figure in the labor movement and leading African-American workers, despite facing opposition from his own community, including his best friend who sees him as a traitor.
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Studio(s): Public Forum Productions
Originally Released: United States, Apr 10, 1984
Production Country: United States
Box Office Gross: $1,583.00
Genres:Drama
Director Bill Duke on Making THE KILLING FLOOR
The Killing Floor (1984) | Trailer | Damien Leake | Alfre Woodard | Dennis Farina
