Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994)

★ 6.7 0h 25m 32 votes IMDb
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25 years after committing a double murder, Karl Childers is going to be released from an institution for the criminally insane. A local reporter comes to talk to him, and listens in horror about his life leading up to the crime. This is the short film that inspired the full-length "Sling Blade".

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

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Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers Age 71 · Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and musician. Thornton gained early recognition as a cast member on the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire and in several ear...
Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald as Teresa Tatum Age 58 · Roseville, California, USA Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18, 1968) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and author. She was cast in her first major role as Molly in the NBC sitcom The Facts of Life (1979–80) after a...
J.T. Walsh
J.T. Walsh as Charles Bushman Died 1998 · San Francisco, California, USA James Thomas Patrick 'J.T.' Walsh (September 28, 1943 - February 27, 1998) was an American actor. Known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of characters, he had a successful career i...
Jefferson Mays
Jefferson Mays as Gerry Woolridge Age 61 · Connecticut, USA Jefferson Mays (born Lewis Jefferson Mays; June 8, 1965) is an American film, stage and television actor. Mays was raised in Clinton, Connecticut with his parents, a naval intelligence officer and a...
Suzanne Cryer
Suzanne Cryer as Frances Age 59 · Rochester, New York, USA Suzanne Rossell Cryer (born January 13, 1967) is an American actress known for her roles as Ashley on the ABC sitcom Two Guys and a Girl and Laurie Bream on the HBO original series Silicon Valley. She...
Brent Briscoe
Brent Briscoe Died 2017 · Moberly, Missouri, USA ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Brent Briscoe (May 21, 1961 – October 18, 2017) was an American actor and screenwriter. Briscoe was born in Moberly, Missouri.
Director George Hickenlooper
Cast Billy Bob Thornton, Molly Ringwald, J.T. Walsh, Jefferson Mays, Suzanne Cryer, Abby Abernathy, Brent Briscoe, Otto Coelho, Abe Dalool, Ron Livingston

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