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Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994)

Directed by George Hickenlooper

Overview

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”.

Length 25 minutes

Actors

Billy Bob Thornton | Suzanne Cryer | Brent Briscoe | Ron Livingston | Molly Ringwald | J.T. Walsh | Michael Beugg | Jefferson Mays | Chester Dent | Doug Hart | Bill Boll | Otto Coelho | Mark Sellors | Kevin Hell | Mike Herman | Kevin Hudnell | Abby Abernathy | Abe Dalool | Aaron Wheeler | Bill Sprague | Joey Bilow | Mark Gimbrere | Linda Beugg | Trevor A. Tarr | Glennon Schneider | Carlos Sanchez | Anthony Guneratne | Nikywa Prevost | Beth Ruggiero | Rosalie Barron | Dewitte Briggs | Jude Barron | Lincoln Schlei | Joel Milner | Brent J. Williams