Sling Blade (1996)
Rating: 7.5/10
Duration: 135 min
Year: 1996
Genres: Drama
Director(s): Billy Bob Thornton
Description:
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.
Cast
- Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers
- Robert Duvall as Karl's Father
- Lucas Black as Frank Wheatley
- John Ritter as Vaughan Cunningham
- Dwight Yoakam as Doyle Hargraves
- J. T. Walsh as Charles Bushman
- Natalie Canerday as Linda Wheatley
- James Hampton as Jerry Woolridge
- 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
