Sling Blade
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- Synopsis
- Sling Blade marked the directorial debut of country singer turned actor Billy Bob Thornton, who also authored the script (expanding George Hickenlooper's acclaimed short Some Folks Call it a Sling Blade) and stars in the picture....
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- Starring
- Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black
- Director(s)
- Billy Bob Thornton
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 136 min.
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Critic Reviews
Like the eloquent, darkly funny dialogue, the film's characters, setting and cadences draw us into its world, with all its terrors and tenderness. What emerges is a masterpiece of Southern storytelling that draws a sharp line between good and evil.Read the full review
A story that's startling, soulful and absolutely unforgettable.Read the full review
Sling Blade is about a society barely holding on by its fingernails, the home and hearth hardly a place of respite. Unlike "The Ice Storm" or "The Sweet Hereafter," Sling Blade is devoid of the creature comforts of middle-class life that at least allow people the degraded hobbies that keep them functioning. [May, 1998]Read the full review
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