Matadero Cinco (1972): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1972, Matadero Cinco is a comedia, drama, bélica and ciencia ficción film directed by George Roy Hill, running about 100 minutes. “Billy Pilgrim lives —from time to time to time…” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Billy Pilgrim, un veterano de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se encuentra a sí mismo misteriosamente desligado del tiempo, de modo que es capaz de viajar, sin que pueda evitarlo, desde los días de su infancia a aquellos de su peculiar vida en un lejano planeta llamado Tralfamadore, pasando por su amarga experiencia como prisionero de guerra en la ciudad alemana de Dresde, sobre la que se cierne la sombra inevitable de una tragedia inenarrable.

Who’s in it. Matadero Cinco stars Michael Sacks as Billy Pilgrim, Ron Leibman as Paul Lazzaro, Eugene Roche as Derby and Sharon Gans as Valencia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Matadero Cinco has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Matadero Cinco page.

If you liked it. Fans of Matadero Cinco tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.