Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter

★★★★★

English / 15 MIN. / 2024

The Genres

The Synopsis

The author of Cockfight: A Fable of Failure recounts her long history with Monte Hellman’s Cockfighter (1974), which is effectively illegal to screen in the UK due to staged scenes of the titular blood sport.

The Cast

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Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter

The Genres

The Synopsis

The Cast

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