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trailer

Sling Blade (1996)

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.

Genres: Drama
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Production companies: Miramax, Shooting Gallery

Country: United States
Languages: English

Runtime: 135 min.
Released: Aug. 30, 1996
Status: Released
Budget: $1,200,000
Revenue: $34,100,000
Certification: R
Parental Guide: 16+ cc
poster

Sling Blade (1996)

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.

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.arkansas, tmdb.southern, imdb.death-threat, tmdb.father-figure, mdblist.certified-fresh, mdblist.metacritic-must-see, mdblist.has-trailer + 91 more, imdb.based-on-play, imdb.written-and-directed-by-cast-member, imdb.lawnmower, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, imdb.homosexual, imdb.based-on-short-film, tmdb.repair-shop, tmdb.death-threat, tmdb.religious-art, tmdb.intellectual-disability, imdb.southern-gothic, imdb.small-town, imdb.neo-noir, imdb.1990s, imdb.autism, imdb.cult-film, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.physical-abuse, imdb.father-figure, imdb.friendship, imdb.mental-retardation, imdb.arkansas, imdb.independent-film, imdb.murder, imdb.sociopath, imdb.drunkenness, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.redneck, imdb.reporter, imdb.baptism, imdb.homophobia, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.psychiatric-hospital, imdb.bully, imdb.dark-past, imdb.dysfunctional-family, imdb.affection, imdb.stabbed-to-death, imdb.monologue, imdb.domestic-violence, imdb.anger, imdb.psychopath, imdb.rubbing-one-s-hands-together, imdb.bipolar-disorder, imdb.goodness, imdb.infanticide, imdb.reference-to-the-bible, imdb.telling-a-joke, imdb.temper, imdb.book, imdb.french-fries, imdb.sadness, imdb.dinner, imdb.mechanic, awards.oscar-winner, awards.oscar-nominated, imdb.interview, imdb.alcoholism, imdb.trailer-trash, imdb.tragedy, imdb.man-wears-eyeglasses, imdb.screenplay-adapted-by-author, imdb.man-uses-a-wheelchair, imdb.american-football, imdb.bookmark, imdb.dollar-store, imdb.hammer, imdb.laundromat, imdb.senility, imdb.songwriter, imdb.suicide, imdb.musician, imdb.apology, imdb.reference-to-pubic-hair, imdb.adult-child-friendship, imdb.mother, imdb.friend, imdb.trestle, imdb.rain, imdb.pond, imdb.child-abuse, imdb.knife, imdb.closeted-homosexual, imdb.gay-slur, imdb.lake, imdb.band, imdb.death-of-father, imdb.psychological-drama, imdb.gay, soundmix.dolby-sr, aspectratio.1-85-1

Production companies: Miramax, Shooting Gallery

Country: United States
Languages: English

84
IMDb 1630
8.0
/101609/
79
/1788/
75
/799/
3.9
/37083/
97
/58/
92
/2745/
85
/26/
trailer
Runtime: 135 min.
Released: Aug. 30, 1996
Status: Released
Budget: $1,200,000
Revenue: $34,100,000
Certification: R
Parental Guide: 16+ cc

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