Sling Blade
Sling Blade
Release: 1996-08-30
·Runtime: 135m
·★ 7.5
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Miramax
The Shooting Gallery
Trailers & Videos
Cast
James Hampton
as Jerry Woolridge
Jim Jarmusch
as Frostee Cream Boy
Billy Bob Thornton
as Karl Childers
Rick Dial
as Bill Cox
Dwight Yoakam
as Doyle Hargraves
Robert Duvall
as Karl's Father
Natalie Canerday
as Linda Wheatley
Brent Briscoe
as Scooter Hodges
Mickey Jones
as Monty Johnson
J. T. Walsh
as Charles Bushman
Vic Chesnutt
as Terence
Lucas Black
as Frank Wheatley
John Ritter
as Vaughan Cunningham
