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“Any way they slice it, it’s going to be murder”
A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not his to keep.
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Cast
23 people
Lee Marvin
Nick Devlin
Known for
The Dirty Dozen
Point Blank
Gene Hackman
Mary Ann
Known for
The Royal Tenenbaums
Unforgiven
Angel Tompkins
Clarabelle
Known for
Murphy's Law
Alligator
Gregory Walcott
Weenie
Known for
Plan 9 from Outer Space
The Sugarland Express
Sissy Spacek
Poppy
Known for
Carrie
Castle Rock
Janit Baldwin
Violet
Known for
Phantom of the Paradise
Humongous
Bill Morey
Shay
Known for
The Thorn Birds
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Clint Ellison
Delaney
Howard Platt
Shaughnessy
Known for
Sanford and Son
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Les Lannom
O’Brien
Known for
Southern Comfort
Shoot to Kill
Eddie Egan
Jake
Known for
The French Connection
Therese Reinsch
Jake’s Girl
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Michael Ritchie Director · Robert Dillon Screenplay Lalo Schifrin Composer
Worldwide gross $1.5M · United States release June 28, 1972 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,500,000
Production
Cinema Center Films
Production
Wizan Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Kansas City Prime
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · June 1, 1972
Theatrical
United States · June 28, 1972
Theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
June 16, 1972 · Premiere · Kansas City, Missouri
France
September 8, 1972 · Theatrical
Germany
September 15, 1972 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 14, 1972 · Theatrical
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