Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994)

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".

Released

1994-03-26

Genres

Drama, Thriller

Runtime

25 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

George Hickenlooper

TMDB rating

6.7/10 from 33 votes