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Nov 29, 1996 · If “Forrest Gump” had been written by William Faulkner, the result might have been something like “Sling Blade.” The movie is a work of great originality and fascination by Billy Bob Thornton , who wrote it, directed it and plays Karl Childers.
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Nov 26, 2021 · In the Benton-shot “Sling Blade,” his feature-length directorial debut and the first solo script of his screenwriting career, writer-director Billy Bob Thornton portrayed Karl Childers, a...
Box office. $34.1 million [2] Sling Blade is a 1996 American drama film written, directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton. Set in Arkansas, it is the story of intellectually challenged Karl Childers and the friendship he develops with a boy and his mother. Karl was released from a psychiatric hospital where he had grown up due to having ...
I may need help... and recommendations. The last 15 mins of the film is just pure brilliance besides Billy's amazing portrayal of Karl as well as the stellar performances of the rest of the cast. I completely gave in and cried like a bitch when Karl was at Vaughn's asking for the favor.
Nov 26, 2016 · The movie was written, directed, and starred in by the then virtually unknown Billy Bob Thornton. The movie earned Thornton two Academy Award nominations - Best Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay--the latter which he would go on to win. The origin of the film began years earlier in a dressing room.
Thornton may never have written a novel, but William Faulkner did write screenplays, and both men drew upon their deep Southern roots to craft their stories. In fact, Sling Blade feels like a modern Southern Gothic tale. It's deceptive in its apparent simplicity.
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In the beginning of his review for Billy Bob Thornton’s amazingly heartfelt southern gothic work Sling Blade which earned an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1996, Roger Ebert typed, “If Forrest Gump had been written by William Faulkner, the result might have been something like Sling Blade.”
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