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Sling blade
Title:
Sling blade
Author:
Thornton, Billy Bob.
Edition:
Special edition, director's cut.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Miramax ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
General Note:
DVD release of the 1996 motion picture.

Region 1; dual-layer format; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.

"Exclusive director's cut"--Container.

Special features: disc 1: Sling Blade director's cut; feature commentary with writer/director/actor Billy Bob Thornton; disc 2: Mr. Thornton goes to Hollywood; Billy Bob Thornton (Bravo Profiles); a roundtable discussion with Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, Mickey Jones and producer David Bushell; a conversation with Billy Bob Thornton and Robert Duvall; a conversation with Robert Duvall; a conversation with Billy Bob Thornton and composer Daniel Lanois; The return of Karl; On the Set (Billy Bob at work, Doyle's band : the Johnsons, Doyle gets pummeled); "Doyle's dead"; Sling Blade reviews.
Language:
English

Spanish
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:
9780788853388
UPC:
786936239096
Format :
DVD