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Film · 1996
Sling Blade
2h 15mRDirected by Billy Bob Thornton
- Drama
A simple man. A difficult choice.
Karl Childers, a mentally disabled man, has been in the custody of the state mental hospital since the age of 12 for killing his mother and her lover. Although thoroughly institutionalized, he is deemed fit to be released into the outside world.
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Cast
Billy Bob ThorntonKarl Childers
Dwight YoakamDoyle Hargraves
J.T. WalshCharles Bushman
John RitterVaughan Cunningham
Lucas BlackFrank Wheatley
Natalie CanerdayLinda Wheatley
James HamptonJerry Woolridge
Robert DuvallKarl's Father
Rick DialBill Cox
Brent BriscoeScooter Hodges- Christine Renee WardMelinda
- Sarah BossMarsha Dwiggins
Details
- Director
- Billy Bob Thornton
- Writer
- Billy Bob Thornton
- Music
- Daniel Lanois
- Cinematography
- Barry Markowitz
- Editor
- Hughes Winborne
- Producer
- Brandon Rosser, David L. Bushell
- Release
- August 30, 1996
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Rated
- R
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Miramax, The Shooting Gallery
- TMDB score
- 7.5 / 10 from 910 votes
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