Movie

Sling Blade

★ 7.5/10 · 885 votes 1996 2h 15m Released

Drama

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.

Cast

Billy Bob Thornton Karl Childers Dwight Yoakam Doyle Hargraves J.T. Walsh Charles Bushman John Ritter Vaughan Cunningham Lucas Black Frank Wheatley Natalie Canerday Linda Wheatley