Killer of Sheep

Set in the Watts area of Los Angeles, a slaughterhouse worker must suspend his emotions to continue working at a job he finds repugnant, and then he finds he has little sensitivity for the family he works so hard to support.

Killer of Sheep is a 1978 drama movie directed by Charles Burnett, starring Charles Bracy, Angela Burnett, Kaycee Moore. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 8,633 votes and runs 1h 20m.