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Sling Blade
A simple man. A difficult choice.
7.5(911)19962h 15m
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.
- Director
- Billy Bob Thornton
- Created by
- Larry Meistrich
- Writers
- Billy Bob Thornton
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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
James Hampton
Jerry Woolridge
Robert Duvall
Karl's Father
Rick Dial
Bill Cox
Brent Briscoe
Scooter Hodges
Christine Renee Ward
Melinda
Sarah Boss
Marsha Dwiggins
Kathy Sue Brown
Theresa Evans
Wendell Rafferty
Melvin
Bruce Hampton
Morris
Vic Chesnutt
Terence
Mickey Jones
Monty Johnson
Ian Moore
Randy Horsefeathers
Judy Pryor Trice
Mrs. Woolridge
Scott Stewart
Bubba Woolridge
Betty Lynn Hall
Woolridge Daughter
Jim Jarmusch
Frostee Cream Boy
Gary Don Fletcher
Preacher
Tim Holder
Albert
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Crew
Directing
- Billy Bob ThorntonDirector
- W.M. HalleFirst Assistant Director
- Amber AyubFirst Assistant Director
- Todd Jameson SaetteleSecond Assistant Director
- Daron McAfeeSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Billy Bob ThorntonScreenplay
- Billy Bob ThorntonTheatre Play
Production
- Larry MeistrichExecutive Producer
- Brandon RosserProducer
- David L. BushellProducer
- Sarah TackettCasting
- Robert SalernoProduction Manager
- Sheryl GlubokAssistant Location Manager
Camera
- Barry MarkowitzDirector of Photography
Editing
- Hughes WinborneEditor
Sound
- Daniel LanoisOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Clark HunterProduction Design
- Traci KirshbaumSet Decoration
- Dwayne GradyProperty Master
- Jacob AlsbrookLeadman
- Joe ArnoldSet Dresser
- Joe CuzanSwing
- Carlton RudeAssistant Property Master
- Max BiscoeAssistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up
- Tracy WarbinKey Makeup Artist
- Doug HallCostume Design
- Kate BiscoeKey Hair Stylist
Crew
- Laura SeymannPost Production Supervisor