Sling Blade (1996)

Name: Sling Blade
Genre: Drama
Released: 1996-08-30
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black

A simple man. A difficult choice.

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.

Rating: 7.5 / 10 (910 votes)
Release date: August 30, 1996
Runtime: 2h 15m
Language: English
Director: Billy Bob Thornton
Status: Released