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Sling Blade is a 1996 American drama film written, ... Doyle. Vaughan tells Karl that he fears Doyle could hurt or kill Linda and Frank one day.
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade is a 1994 short film written by Billy Bob Thornton, directed by George Hickenlooper and starring Thornton, Molly Ringwald, and J. T. Walsh. [ 1 ] It was adapted into the 1996 feature film Sling Blade , also starring Thornton, [ 2 ] which won Thornton the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay , as well as a ...
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade: Karl Childers Short film; Also writer 1995 Dead Man: George 'Big George' Drakoulious The Stars Fell on Henrietta: Roy 1996 Sling Blade: Karl Childers Also writer/director The Winner: Jack A Family Thing — Writer only 1997 The Apostle: Troublemaker U Turn: Darrell Princess Mononoke: Jigo Voice only (English ...
Billy Bob Thornton [2] [3] (born August 4, 1955) is an American film actor, filmmaker, singer and songwriter. He received international attention after writing, directing and starring in the independent drama film Sling Blade (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.
In 1996, actor-director Billy Bob Thornton cast Yoakam as the character Doyle Hargraves in the film Sling Blade. [96] Yoakam had been recommended the role by his manager, and told the website Country Daily in 2016 that Sling Blade was the first role in his acting career which he thought would have a lasting impact. [97]
Billy Bob Thornton – Sling Blade as Karl Childers; Frances McDormand – Fargo as Marge Gunderson. Brenda Blethyn – Secrets & Lies as Cynthia Rose Purley; Diane Keaton – Marvin's Room as Bessie Wakefield; Gena Rowlands – Unhook the Stars as Mildred "Millie" Hawks; Kristin Scott Thomas – The English Patient as Katharine Clifton
He produced Sling Blade, with Billy Bob Thornton, which won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay. He won an Independent Spirit Award for producing You Can Count on Me in 2001 and the film was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. Meistrich now is the founder and chairman of NEHST Studios.
Sling Blade: Karl's Father [65] A Family Thing: Earl Pilcher Jr. Also producer [66] Phenomenon: Doc [67] 1997 The Apostle: The Apostle E.F. Also executive producer, writer and director [68] 1998 The Gingerbread Man: Dixon Doss [69] A Civil Action: Jerome Facher [70] Deep Impact: Spurgeon Tanner [71] 2000 Gone in 60 Seconds: Otto Halliwell [72 ...