Sling Blade
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Sling Blade ranked by Buzz Score on April 09, 2026
About Sling Blade
Sling Blade is a 1996 American drama film starring Billy Bob Thornton as the intellectually challenged Karl Childers, who forms a unique bond with a mother and son in Arkansas.
Release Date
Fri, Aug 30, 1996
Runtime
135 min
Budget
$1,200,000
Box Office
$34,100,000
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