Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
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".
Cast
Billy Bob ThorntonKarl Childers
Molly RingwaldTeresa Tatum
J.T. WalshCharles Bushman
Jefferson MaysGerry Woolridge
Suzanne CryerFrancesAbby Abernathy
Brent BriscoeOtto Coelho
Abe Dalool
Ron LivingstonAaron Wheeler
Bill Boll
Crew
DirectorGeorge Hickenlooper
Details
Release DateMarch 26, 1994
LanguagesEnglish
