Sling Blade
(1996)

A simple man. A difficult choice.

Released: 1996-08-30

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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.

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Billy Bob Thornton

as Karl Childers

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Dwight Yoakam

as Doyle Hargraves

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J.T. Walsh

as Charles Bushman

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John Ritter

as Vaughan Cunningham

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Lucas Black

as Frank Wheatley

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Natalie Canerday

as Linda Wheatley

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James Hampton

as Jerry Woolridge

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Robert Duvall

as Karl's Father

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Rick Dial

as Bill Cox

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Brent Briscoe

as Scooter Hodges

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Sarah Boss

as Marsha Dwiggins

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Mickey Jones

as Monty Johnson

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Ian Moore

as Randy Horsefeathers

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Judy Pryor Trice

as Mrs. Woolridge

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Scott Stewart

as Bubba Woolridge

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Larry Meistrich

Executive Producer

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Daniel Lanois

Original Music Composer

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Barry Markowitz

Director of Photography

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Clark Hunter

Production Design

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Traci Kirshbaum

Set Decoration

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Doug Hall

Costume Design

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Kate Biscoe

Key Hair Stylist

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Tracy Warbin

Key Makeup Artist

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Robert Salerno

Production Manager

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Laura Seymann

Post Production Supervisor

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Amber Ayub

First Assistant Director

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W.M. Halle

First Assistant Director

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Daron McAfee

Second Assistant Director

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