Movie poster for Slaughterhouse-Five
TMDb Rating
6.5/10

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Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)

DramaScience FictionWar
100 min

"Billy Pilgrim lives —from time to time to time…"

Plot Summary

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.

Director

George Roy Hill

Top Cast

Michael SacksRon LeibmanEugene RocheSharon GansValerie Perrine

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