Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
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25mins
Directed by
George Hickenlooper,
Mike Herman,
Kevin Hell,
Bradford L. Schlei
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Starring
Billy Bob Thornton,
Molly Ringwald,
J.T. Walsh,
Jefferson Mays
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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".
