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| Slaughter | |
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| Directed by | Jack Starrett |
| Written by | Don Williams Mark Hanna |
| Produced by | Monroe Sachson |
| Starring | Jim Brown Stella Stevens Rip Torn Don Gordon Marlene Clark Cameron Mitchell |
| Cinematography | Rosalio Solano |
| Edited by | Clarence C. Reynolds Renn Reynolds |
| Music by | Luchi de Jesus |
Production companies | JayJen II Productions Slaughter 1 Limited Partnership |
| Distributed by | American International Pictures |
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Running time | 91 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $750,000[1] |
| Box office | $10 million[2] or $2.5 million[3] |
Slaughter is a 1972 blaxploitation film directed by Jack Starrett and starring Jim Brown as a former Green Beret captain seeking revenge for a murder. Stella Stevens, Rip Torn, Don Gordon and Cameron Mitchell co-star. This film was followed by a sequel the following year, Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973).
- ^ Samuel Z Arkoff & Richard Turbo, Flying Through Hollywood By the Seat of My Pants, Birch Lane Press, 1992 p 200
- ^ Murphy, Mary (Mar 24, 1973). "Don Williams: Street Kid to Legitimate Financial Success". Los Angeles Times. p. b7.
- ^ Donahue, Suzanne Mary (1987). American film distribution : the changing marketplace. UMI Research Press. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-8357-1776-2. Please note figures are for rentals in US and Canada