Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

1994 · Not Rated · 25min · Black and White · English

Twenty-five years after commiting 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 after some fussing about her gender, the institution's director lets her talk to Karl (after all, he'll have to talk to women after his release). Karl talks about his life leading up to the c... Read all

IMDb rating - 7.6/10 from 1.7K users

Genres - Short · Drama · Thriller

Director - George Hickenlooper

Writer - Billy Bob Thornton

Stars - Billy Bob Thornton · Molly Ringwald · J.T. Walsh

Story line - Twenty-five years after commiting 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 after some fussing about her gender, the institution's director lets her talk to Karl (after all, he'll have to talk to women after his release). Karl talks about his life leading up to the crime, and the reporter listens in horror. —<jhailey@hotmail.com>

Release date - November 23, 1999 (United States)

Countries of origin - United States

Also known as - Некоторые люди называет это отточенным лезвием