Schlachthof 5

You're unstuck in time, a WWII vet blinking between eras. One moment, you're a child; the next, a POW in Dresden. But then alien abduction becomes another stop on your nonlinear trip. Hill, of course, saw Vietnam in Vonnegut's fatalism. The film lingers on such dark ironies.

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George Roy Hill directed Schlachthof 5 in 1972. See George Roy Hill's full filmography, where to start with George Roy Hill, or where to go after you've seen everything by George Roy Hill.

Schlachthof 5 was released in 1972 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 100 minutes.