Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

1994
25m
6.6

6.6/10

31 votes • View on IMDb
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".

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 26, 1994
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0108181

Cast

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Karl Childers

Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald

Teresa Tatum

J.T. Walsh
J.T. Walsh

Charles Bushman

Jefferson Mays
Jefferson Mays

Gerry Woolridge

Suzanne Cryer
Suzanne Cryer

Frances

Abby Abernathy
Abby Abernathy

Brent Briscoe
Brent Briscoe

Otto Coelho
Otto Coelho

Abe Dalool
Abe Dalool

Ron Livingston
Ron Livingston

Aaron Wheeler
Aaron Wheeler

Bill Boll
Bill Boll

Key Crew

George Hickenlooper
Director
Adam Lindemann
Producer
George Hickenlooper
Producer
Bradford L. Schlei
Executive Producer
Billy Bob Thornton
Writer
Kevin Hell
Executive Producer
Mike Herman
Executive Producer
Kevin Hudnell
Producer