Film
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
1994· 0h 25m· Drama· Thriller
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".
1994-03-26
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorGeorge Hickenlooper
WriterBilly Bob Thornton
ProducerAdam Lindemann
Director of PhotographyKent L. Wakeford
Original Music ComposerBill Boll
EditorGeorge Hickenlooper
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 17 crew)
Details
Released1994-03-26
Runtime0h 25m
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.7/10 · 32 votes
Original languageen
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