

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
1994
0h 25m
6.8
US
Drama
Thriller
Overview
25 years after committing a double murder, Karl Childers is going to be released from an institution for the criminally insane. A local reporter comes to talk to him, and listens in horror about his life leading up to the crime. This is the short film that inspired the full-length "Sling Blade".
Movie Details
Languages
English
Key Crew

George Hickenlooper
Director

Billy Bob Thornton
Writer

George Hickenlooper
Producer
Cast

Billy Bob Thornton
Karl Childers

Molly Ringwald
Teresa Tatum

J. T. Walsh
Charles Bushman

Jefferson Mays
Gerry Woolridge

Suzanne Cryer
Frances
A
Abby Abernathy

Brent Briscoe
O
Otto Coelho
A
Abe Dalool

Ron Livingston
A
Aaron Wheeler
B
Bill Boll
C
Chester Dent
B
Bill Sprague
J
Joey Bilow
M
Mark Gimbrere
M
Michael Beugg
L
Linda Beugg
T
Trevor A. Tarr
M
Mike Herman