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Sling blade
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The work Sling blade represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nesmith Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Sling blade
Label
Sling blade
Statement of responsibility
Miramax Films ; [presented by] the Shooting Gallery ; written for the screen and directed by Billy Bob Thornton ; producers, Brandon Rosser, David L. Bushell
Creator
  • Sling blade (Motion picture)
Contributor
  • Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Miramax Films
  • Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Shooting Gallery (Firm)
  • Black, Lucas, 1982-
  • Bushell, David L
  • Canerday, Natalie
  • Duvall, Robert
  • Hampton, Jim
  • Ritter, John, 1948-2003
  • Rosser, Brandon
  • Thornton, Billy Bob
  • Walsh, J. T
  • Yoakam, Dwight
Subject
  • Asesinato -- Teatro
  • DVD-Video discs
  • Enfermedades mentales -- Teatro
  • Feature films
  • Murder -- Drama
  • People with mental disabilities -- Drama
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
  • DVD-Video discs
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Teatro
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
After 25 years, mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from the mental hospital where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover. He gets a job and is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother, but his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend
Awards note
Academy Award (1996): Best Adapted Screenplay
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Barry Markowitz ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; original music, Daniel Lanois
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
Closed-captioned; English soundtrack, optional English or Spanish subtitles
LC call number
PN1997 .S633
LC item number
T513 2005
PerformerNote
Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, James Hampton, Robert Duvall
Runtime
148
Series statement
Miramax collector's series
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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  • Sling blade, Miramax Films ; [presented by] the Shooting Gallery ; written for the screen and directed by Billy Bob Thornton ; producers, Brandon Rosser, David L. Bushell, (videorecording)

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