Storyline
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".
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Cast & Crew
Billy Bob Thornton
Karl Childers
Molly Ringwald
Teresa Tatum
J. T. Walsh
Charles Bushman
Jefferson Mays
Gerry Woolridge
Suzanne Cryer
Frances
Abby Abernathy
Brent Briscoe
Otto Coelho
Abe Dalool
Ron Livingston
Aaron Wheeler
Bill Boll
Frequently Asked Questions
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade was released on March 26, 1994.
The runtime of Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade is 25m.
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade is a Drama, Thriller movie.
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade was directed by George Hickenlooper.
The main cast of Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade includes Billy Bob Thornton, Molly Ringwald, J. T. Walsh.
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade is originally in English.