TV Guide: Online Video Guide Sling Blade

Sling Blade

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:30:59 -0500

Synopsis: Karl, a simple-minded child-man who has spent years in a mental institution, is released back to his small Arkansas hometown, where his violent past threatens to return. Oscar winner for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Sling Blade

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:35:29 -0500

25 years after committing an unthinkable crime, a quiet man named Karl (Thornton) is finally returning home.

Sling Blade: Trailer

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:14:53 -0500

Twenty five years after committing an unthinkable crime, a quiet man named Karl (Thornton) is finally returning home. Once there, he is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother. But when his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend (Grammy-winner Dwight Yoakam), Karl is suddenly placed on a collision course with his past.