Overview
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.
DirectorBilly Bob Thornton
ProducersBrandon Rosser, David L. Bushell
ScreenplayBilly Bob Thornton
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Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesMiramax, The Shooting Gallery
Budget1200000
Homepagehttps://www.miramax.com/movie/sling-blade/
TaglineA simple man. A difficult choice.
