Basic Info
Release: August 30, 1996
Runtime: 135 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (828 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
'Peckers' (YouTube)
'I'm Proud of You' (YouTube)
'Checking In' (YouTube)
'Bags Full of Warsh' (YouTube)
'$25' (YouTube)
Official Trailer (YouTube)
Sling Blade
1996
135 min
⭐ 7.5/10
828 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Billy Bob Thornton
Karl Childers
Dwight Yoakam
Doyle Hargraves
J. T. Walsh
Charles Bushman
John Ritter
Vaughan Cunningham
Lucas Black
Frank Wheatley
Natalie Canerday
Linda Wheatley
James Hampton
Jerry Woolridge
Robert Duvall
Karl's Father
Rick Dial
Bill Cox
Brent Briscoe
Scooter Hodges
Christine Renee Ward
Melinda
Sarah Boss
Marsha Dwiggins
Crew
Billy Bob Thornton
Director
Billy Bob Thornton
Screenplay
David L. Bushell
Producer
Larry Meistrich
Executive Producer
Brandon Rosser
Producer
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