Sling Blade

Sling Blade (1996)

A simple man. A difficult choice.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1996-08-30
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 766 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 15min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Miramax
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Billy Bob Thornton
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Summary

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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  • Billy Bob Thornton

    as Karl Childers

  • Dwight Yoakam

    as Doyle Hargraves

  • J.T. Walsh

    as Charles Bushman

  • John Ritter

    as Vaughan Cunningham

  • Lucas Black

    as Frank Wheatley

  • Natalie Canerday

    as Linda Wheatley

  • James Hampton

    as Jerry Woolridge

  • Robert Duvall

    as Karl's Father

  • Rick Dial

    as Bill Cox

  • Brent Briscoe

    as Scooter Hodges

  • Christine Renee Ward

    as Melinda

  • Sarah Boss

    as Marsha Dwiggins

  • Kathy Sue Brown

    as Theresa Evans

  • Wendell Rafferty

    as Melvin

  • Bruce Hampton

    as Morris

  • Vic Chesnutt

    as Terence

  • Mickey Jones

    as Monty Johnson

  • Ian Moore

    as Randy Horsefeathers

  • Judy Pryor Trice

    as Mrs. Woolridge

  • Scott Stewart

    as Bubba Woolridge

  • Betty Lynn Hall

    as Woolridge Daughter

  • Jim Jarmusch

    as Frostee Cream Boy

  • Gary Don Fletcher

    as Preacher

  • Tim Holder

    as Albert

  • Tom Kagy

    as Freddy

  • Stacy Thomason

    as Woodridge Secretary

  • Jackie Stewart

    as Walter

  • Jamie Stewart

    as Teenage Boy

  • D.J. Royston

    as Housekeeper

  • Lacy Bailey

    as Karen

  • Raymond Lewallen

    as Ticket Agent

  • Bill Glasscock

    as Old Man (voice)
Directing Billy Bob Thornton Director
Writing Billy Bob Thornton Screenplay
Writing Billy Bob Thornton Theatre Play
Production David L. Bushell Producer
Production Larry Meistrich Executive Producer
Production Brandon Rosser Producer
Sound Daniel Lanois Original Music Composer
Camera Barry Markowitz Director of Photography
Editing Hughes Winborne Editor
Production Sarah Tackett Casting
Art Clark Hunter Production Design
Art Traci Kirshbaum Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Doug Hall Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Kate Biscoe Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Tracy Warbin Key Makeup Artist
Production Robert Salerno Production Manager
Crew Laura Seymann Post Production Supervisor
Directing Amber Ayub First Assistant Director
Directing W.M. Halle First Assistant Director
Directing Daron McAfee Second Assistant Director
Directing Todd Jameson Saettele Second Assistant Director
Art Jacob Alsbrook Leadman
Art Joe Arnold Set Dresser
Art Max Biscoe Assistant Art Director
Art Joe Cuzan Swing
Art Dwayne Grady Property Master
Art Carlton Rude Assistant Property Master
Production Sheryl Glubok Assistant Location Manager

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