Sling Blade (1996)★ 7.8/10
- Drama
Directed by: Billy Bob Thornton
Written by: Billy Bob Thornton
After years in a hospital for killing his mother, Karl Childers is released and begins a new life in a quiet town.
Awards
- WinnerAcademy Awards, USA 1997Oscar · Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
- WinnerAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 1997Saturn Award · Best Performance by a Younger Actor
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1997Oscar · Best Actor in a Leading Role