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6.5 / 10 1h 20min

Drama

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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Review by user107t8z9h3ek

The characters' sense of dignity is evident

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Review by MoonlitMole

Remarkable independent portrayal of Black urban life...

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Review by user5291m6vsino

Black realism, not blaxploitation

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Review by user610thbrl3hu

a true minimalist urban movie; think if early Jarmusch and early Spike Lee combined forces

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Review by user9345c11vgnu

An often moving work of poetic realism

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Review by FireFlyer

The film holds a nearly legendary status inside the industry – which may or may not be fully deserved.

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Review by SonicSquid

Raw, observatory and infinitely creative.

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Review by GoldenGiraffe

Simply A Wonderful Film to View & Enjoy

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Review by user290pyvwcp9j

Rough-edged but remarkable Social-Realist rediscovery

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