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Killer of Sheep

Killer of Sheep is a 1977 film which shows life among African-Americans in a large urban complex. It is an attempt to show a realistic view of life, in opposition to the Blaxploitation films of the day. It stars Henry G. Sanders[?], Kaycee Moore[?], Charles Bracy[?], Angela Burnett[?], Eugene Cherry[?] and Jack Drummond[?].

The movie was written and directed by Charles Burnett[?] and has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.

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