A film by Billy Bob Thornton
Sling Blade
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Sling Blade
Written and directed by
Billy Bob Thornton.
Academy Award Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay · 1997
Returning to his Arkansas hometown after years in a psychiatric hospital, Karl Childers finds an unlikely friendship with a young boy and his mother.
But as violence threatens their home, Karl must confront the darkness of his past.
DramaRated R2h 14m
The Trailer
Sling Blade · Theatrical Trailer
Starring
The cast of Sling Blade
Photo credits
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- Billy Bob Thornton — Emmanuelle CHOUSSY · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Dwight Yoakam — Dirk Hansen · CC BY-SA 2.0.
- John Ritter — ABC Television · Public domain.
- Lucas Black — Paul Sherwood; derivative work by Beao · CC BY 2.0.
- Robert Duvall — Bernard Gotfryd · Public domain.