Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

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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".

Country:
Genre:

Drama,

Thriller

Duration:

25 minutes

Year:

1994

Director:

George Hickenlooper

Cast:
Billy Bob Thornton

Karl Childers

Molly Ringwald

Teresa Tatum

J.T. Walsh

Charles Bushman

Jefferson Mays

Gerry Woolridge

Suzanne Cryer

Frances

Crew:
George Hickenlooper

Director

Billy Bob Thornton

Writer

Michael Beugg

Co-Producer

Kevin Hell

Executive Producer

Mike Herman

Executive Producer