14 November 1978 Drama 80 mins
An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.
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Henry G. Sanders as Stan
Kaycee Moore as Stan's Wife
Charles Bracy as Bracy
Angela Burnett as Stan's Daughter
Eugene Cherry as Eugene
Jack Drummond as Stan's Son
Charles Burnett Director
Charles Bracy Sound
Charles Burnett Writer
Charles Burnett Producer
Charles Burnett Editor
Charles Burnett Director of Photography
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Germany 22 February 1978
France 01 December 1979
Japan 07 February 2026
United States 14 November 1978
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