Slaughterhouse-Five

film by Hill [1972]

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discussed in biography

  • In George Roy Hill: Film directing

    …project for the studio was Slaughterhouse-Five (1972). With its time-traveling hero and bitterly ironic tone, Kurt Vonnegut’s best seller was not a book that easily translated to film, but Hill’s adaptation was largely praised—though it was a financial failure. With the help of Redford and Newman, Hill rebounded in impressive…

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“Slaughterhouse-Five” - novel

time-travel films

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    In science fiction: Time travel

    …Time Machine (1960 and 2002), Slaughterhouse-Five (1972), Time Bandits (1981), Back to the Future (1985), Terminator (1984), Twelve Monkeys (1995), Primer (2004), and Looper (2012).

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