Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972
103 mins.
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972
103 mins.
1972
103 mins.
Based on the novel by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., this dazzling and darkly humorous film follows an ordinary World War II soldier who has mysteriously become unstuck in time.
Starring:
Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Valerie Perrine, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans, Perry King, Kevin Conway
Directed By:
George Roy Hill
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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s classic novel comes to life in this haunting and darkly humorous film from acclaimed director George Roy Hill. Billy Pilgrim (Michael Sacks) is an ordinary World War II soldier with one major exception: he has mysteriously become unstuck in time. Billy goes on an uncontrollable trip back and forth from his birth in New York to life on a distant planet and back again to the horrors of the 1945 fire-bombing of Dresden. This dazzling and thought-provoking drama co-stars Ron Leibman and Valerie Perrine.