Sling Blade (movie)
- User score: 7.5
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Billy Bob Thornton
- Production companies: Miramax, The Shooting Gallery
- Genre: Drama
- Budget: $1,200,000
- Revenue: $34,100,000
- Release date: 8/30/1996
- Run time: 135 min.
Movie description
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.
