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Killer of Sheep · 4K + Blu-ray

Best Release

Criterion Collection

Released 2025-05-27 · America

Director

Charles Burnett

Genre

Drama

Sub-Genre

Social Drama

Box Office

$487,047

Cast

Henry G. Sanders, Kaycee Moore, Charles Bracy, Angela Burnett

Runtime

1 hour and 20 minutes (80 minutes)

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What's in the box

Packaging
Keepcase
In the box
Includes an essay by critic Danielle Amir Jackson.
Discs
3 discs — DISC ONE | DISC TWO | DISC TWO
Video
1.33:1 · SDR
Audio
other other
Subtitles
English HoH

Special features

DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)

  • The Film
  • Audio commentary by director Charles Burnett and program director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center Richard Peña (2007)

DISC TWO (Blu-ray)

  • The Film
  • Audio commentary by director Charles Burnett and program director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center Richard Peña (2007)
  • 2025 interview with Charles Burnett (12:54)
  • 2025 interview with actor Henry Gayle Sanders (16:57)
  • 2025 appreciation by filmmaker Barry Jenkins (18:50)
  • Short Films by Charles Burnett
  • + 7 more
    Several Friends (1969) (22:03)
    The Horse (1973) (13:53)
    2025 introduction by Charles Burnett (1:12)
    Excerpt from the 2010 UCLA LA Rebellion Oral History Project, featuring an interview with Charles Burnett by film scholar Jacqueline Stewart (19:11)
    A Walk with Charles Burnett (2019 documentary by Robert Townsend) (56:09)
    Cast reunion from 2007 (6:02)
    Trailer (2:18)

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