Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994)

March 26th, 19940h 25min

Drama, Thriller
67%

Overview

25 years after committing a double murder, Karl Childers is going to be released from an institution for the criminally insane. A local reporter comes to talk to him, and listens in horror about his life leading up to the crime. This is the short film that inspired the full-length "Sling Blade".


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