Slaughterhouse-Five(1972)
Billy Pilgrim lives —from time to time to time…
Slaughterhouse-Five Synopsis
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) is a drama, science fiction and war film directed by George Roy Hill, released on March 15, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche and Sharon Gans. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 262 ratings.
- Director:
- George Roy Hill
- Writers:
- Stephen Geller, Kurt Vonnegut
- Producers:
- George Roy Hill, Paul Monash
- Cinematographer:
- Miroslav Ondříček
- Production:
- Universal Pictures, Vanadas Productions
- Budget:
- $3,200,000
- Status:
- Released
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) Trailer
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Slaughterhouse-Five Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Sacks
as Billy Pilgrim
Ron Leibman
as Paul Lazzaro
Eugene Roche
as Derby
- Sharon Gans
Sharon Gans
as Valencia
Valerie Perrine
as Montana Wildhack
Holly Near
as Barbara
Perry King
as Robert
Kevin Conway
as Weary
Friedrich von Ledebur
as German Leader
Ekkehardt Belle
as Young German Guard
Sorrell Booke
as Lionel Merble
Roberts Blossom
as Wild Bob Cody
Key crew
Directed by George Roy Hill, written by Stephen Geller and Kurt Vonnegut, produced by George Roy Hill and Paul Monash.
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Slaughterhouse-Five Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 262 ratings.
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Slaughterhouse-Five – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Slaughterhouse-Five online?
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Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Slaughterhouse-Five?
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The main cast of Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) includes Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans and Valerie Perrine. The film was directed by George Roy Hill. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Slaughterhouse-Five released?
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Slaughterhouse-Five was released on March 15, 1972 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Slaughterhouse-Five worth watching?
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Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 262 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, science fiction and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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