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November 27th, 1996
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Karl Childers has been hospitalized since the age of 12 for the murder of his mother and the man she has an affair with. Now a grown man, he is released from the psychiatric hospital. He returns...
Credits:
Directed:
Billy Bob Thornton
Written:
Billy Bob Thornton
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black
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Great film. The cast and plot are wonderful. Yes and I agree with Gruffi40, Thornton actually acts in this movie. I wish Billy Bob would do more of this instead of being an alcoholic jerk in all his movies.
Posted jun 21, 2007 1:43 am pt
Excellent movie. Character driven drama, with a great story. Thornton actually acts in this movie.
Posted jun 18, 2007 10:59 pm pt
This eclectic cast and lethargic story make one deeply engrossing films.
Overall, the story is pretty straight forward, but we find that Karl may not be as slow as everyone thinks he is.
The dialog is top-notch, and although at...
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Overall, the story is pretty straight forward, but we find that Karl may not be as slow as everyone thinks he is.
The dialog is top-notch, and although at...
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Posted apr 13, 2007 5:11 am pt
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