Poster for Sling Blade

Sling Blade

1996, drama

135 minutes

Karl Childers is a mentally disabled man who 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, Karl is deemed fit to be released into the outside world.

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Cast

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Karl Childers

Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam

Doyle Hargraves

J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh

Charles Bushman

John Ritter

John Ritter

Vaughan Cunningham

Lucas Black

Lucas Black

Frank Wheatley

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Karl's Father

Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch

Frostee Cream Boy

Rick Dial

Bill Cox

Brent Briscoe

Brent Briscoe

Scooter

Mickey Jones

Mickey Jones

Monty Johnson

Christine Renee Ward

Melinda Brady

James Hampton

James Hampton

Jerry Woolridge

Natalie Canerday

Linda Wheatley

Vic Chesnutt

Terence

Tim Holder

Albert

Bruce Hampton

Morris

Ian Moore

Randy Horsefeathers

Crew

Camera

Directing

Editing

Production

Larry Meistrich

Executive producer

David L. Bushell

Producer

Brandon Rosser

Producer

Sound

Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois

Original music composer

Writing

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