TMDb7.5 / 10

Sling Blade (1996)

Name: Sling Blade
Director: Billy Bob Thornton
Genre: Drama
Released: 1996-08-30
Duration: 135 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black

A simple man. A difficult choice.

135 min · United States of America · Dir. Billy Bob Thornton

Drama 1996 movies

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.