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Sling Blade (1996)

EnglishFilm1996135 minDrama★ 7.5/10

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.

Directed by
Billy Bob Thornton
Starring
Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh
Music
Daniel Lanois
Released
1996-08-30

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Cast

Billy Bob ThorntonBilly Bob ThorntonKarl Childers
Dwight YoakamDwight YoakamDoyle Hargraves
J.T. WalshJ.T. WalshCharles Bushman
John RitterJohn RitterVaughan Cunningham
Lucas BlackLucas BlackFrank Wheatley
Natalie CanerdayNatalie CanerdayLinda Wheatley
James HamptonJames HamptonJerry Woolridge
Robert DuvallRobert DuvallKarl's Father
Rick DialRick DialBill Cox
Brent BriscoeBrent BriscoeScooter Hodges
Christine Renee WardMelinda
Sarah BossMarsha Dwiggins

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