Movie Description
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
(1994)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".
Featured Crew
- Director : George Hickenlooper
- Producer : Adam Lindemann,George Hickenlooper,Kevin Hudnell
- Writer : Billy Bob Thornton
- Editor : Henny Bouwmeester,George Hickenlooper
- Cast : Billy Bob Thornton,Molly Ringwald,J. T. Walsh,Jefferson Mays,Suzanne Cryer,Abby Abernathy,Brent Briscoe,Otto Coelho,Abe Dalool,Ron Livingston,Aaron Wheeler,Bill Boll,Chester Dent,Bill Sprague,Joey Bilow,Mark Gimbrere,Michael Beugg,Linda Beugg,Trevor A. Tarr,Mike Herman,Glennon Schneider,Kevin Hell,Doug Hart,Carlos Sanchez,Anthony Guneratne,Nikywa Prevost,Beth Ruggiero,Rosalie Barron,Dewitte Briggs,Jude Barron,Kevin Hudnell,Mark Sellors,Lincoln Schlei,Joel Milner,Brent J. Williams
Cast
Karl Childers
Teresa Tatum
Charles Bushman
Gerry Woolridge
Frances
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Facts
Original TitleSome Folks Call It a Sling Blade
Status Released
Release Information
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1994-03-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 25m
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller