Where to Watch Sling Blade (1996)

Can’t wait to see 'Sling Blade' from the comfort of your living room? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Billy Bob Thornton-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Sling Blade' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Sling Blade' right now, here are some particulars about the Miramax, The Shooting Gallery drama flick.

Sling Blade starring Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J. T. Walsh, John Ritter has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 15 min, and a scheduled release date of November 27th, 1996.

It received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 824 top users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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." .