Sling Blade
Daily movie popularity · Oct 26, 2026
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.
ReleasedAug 30, 1996
Budget$1M
Box Office$34M
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Top Cast
By Attention Score on October 26, 2026
1
Billy Bob Thornton
Karl Childers
5.8
2
John Ritter
Vaughan Cunningham
5.7
3
Robert Duvall
Karl's Father
4.8
4
Dwight Yoakam
Doyle Hargraves
3.1
5
Lucas Black
Frank Wheatley
1.7
6
J.T. Walsh
Charles Bushman
1.2
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