Sling Blade (1996) - IMDb Sling Blade: Directed by Billy Bob Thornton With Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J T Walsh, John Ritter Karl Childers, a simple man hospitalized since his childhood murder of his mother and her lover, is released to start a new life in a small town
Sling Blade (1996) - Plot - IMDb Karl Childers, now a grown man, is released from a psychiatric hospital where he has been hospitalized since the age of 12 for the murder of his mother and her lover He returns to his childhood town, and although being mentally handicapped, gets a job fixing small motors at a local repair shop Karl befriends a young boy, Frank, and is soon invited by Frank's mother Linda to move into the
‘Sling Blade’ To Stream On Red Coral Universe - IMDb Sling Blade has been remastered in 4K and will be available digitally on May 28 exclusively on Red Coral Universe, an AVOD, Ott streaming platform Red Coral Universe is a free-to-use global platform available on all phones, tablets, smart TVs, connected devices, and the web, or via the Red Coral Universe App via App Store, iOS , and Google Play
Sling Blade (1996) - User reviews - IMDb Sling Blade is a very well acted, well displayed, and interesting masterpiece I just loved it from beginning to end First I would like to comment on the excellent acting across the board, especially the late John Ritter and Billy Bob Thornton's ensemble portrayal of Karl I could not help but feel very attached to Karl from the opening scene, his release from the mental institution, his
Sling Blade (1996) - Trivia - IMDb When the film was in pre-production, Billy Bob Thornton envisioned John Ritter 's character as having dyed blonde hair, thinking that Vaughan was a man who was transferred out of St Louis for his job, where the film was set, and based his hairstyle on what he saw men sporting in GQ Magazine Thornton, Ritter, and the film's hairstylist began experimenting with hairstyles on Ritter at the
Lucas Black - IMDb Lucas Black Actor: Sling Blade Lucas York Black was born on November 29, 1982 in Decatur, Alabama to Jan (Keenum), an office worker, and Larry Black, a museum worker With no formal acting lessons, Lucas made his film debut with a small part in the Kevin Costner film The War (1994) at age 11 This small role helped him land his next job in the series American Gothic (1995) When
Sling Blade (1996) - Awards - IMDb Sling Blade (1996) - Awards, nominations, and wins1997 Winner WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton - Awards - IMDb 1999 Nominee Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role A Simple Plan 1997 Nominee Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Sling Blade 1997 Nominee Actor Outstanding Performance by a Cast Sling Blade Shared with: Dwight Yoakam · J T Walsh · John Ritter · Lucas Black · Natalie Canerday
Billy Bob Thornton - IMDb Billy Bob Thornton Actor: Sling Blade Billy Bob Thornton was born on 4 August 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Virginia Roberta (Faulkner), a psychic, and William Raymond (Billy Ray) Thornton, an educator, high school history teacher, and basketball coach (deceased)