Movies
Sling Blade
- August 30, 1996
- 135 min.
- Drama
- United States
United States
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.
Original title: Sling Blade
2
nominations
50%
winning rate
1
win
Academy Awards #69 - 1997
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Billy Bob Thornton | — |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Billy Bob Thornton | Winner |
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