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Sling blade

Language and/or Subtitles: English
Spanish
Format: DVD 2005
Availability: Available at 4 Libraries 4 of 6 copies

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ACLA Mobile Library Services Videos DVD SLIN
Location  ACLA Mobile Library Services
 
Collection  Videos
 
Call Number  DVD SLIN
 
 
Brentwood Library Audiovisual DVD DRAMA Sling Blade
Location  Brentwood Library
 
Collection  Audiovisual
 
Call Number  DVD DRAMA Sling Blade
 
 
Northland Public Library Audio Video Drama SLING BLADE (DVD)
Location  Northland Public Library
 
Collection  Audio Video
 
Call Number  Drama SLING BLADE (DVD)
 
 
Oakmont Carnegie Library Audiovisual DVD 308A Sli
Location  Oakmont Carnegie Library
 
Collection  Audiovisual
 
Call Number  DVD 308A Sli
 
 
 
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CLP - Main Library Second Floor Film & Audio - Feature Film DVD CHECKED OUT
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Collection  Second Floor Film & Audio - Feature Film DVD
 
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South Fayette Township Library Audiovisual CHECKED OUT
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Summary
Mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from a mental hospital, where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover, after 25 years. Director's cut. Includes all-new bonus material.
Additional Information
Series Miramax collector's series.
Subjects People with mental disabilities -- Drama.
Murder -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Publisher Burbank, CA :Miramax Home Entertainment :2005
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
Edition Director's cut, widescreen.
Contributors Rosser, Brandon.
Bushell, David L.
Thornton, Billy Bob.
Yoakam, Dwight.
Walsh, J. T.
Ritter, John, 1948-2003.
Black, Lucas, 1982-
Canerday, Natalie.
Duvall, Robert.
Miramax Films.
Shooting Gallery (Firm)
Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Participants/Performers Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, Robert Duvall.
Other Contributors Music, Daniel Lanois ; production designer, Clark Hunter ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; director of photography, Barry Markowitz.
Audience MPAA rating: R.
Language English
Spanish
In English with optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Notes Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
Special features include: feature commentary with Billy Bob Thornton; Mr. Thornton goes to Hollywood; Billy Bob Thornton (Bravo Profiles); a roundtable discussion with Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, Mickey Jones and David Bushell; a conversation with Billy Bob Thornton and Robert Duvall; a conversation with Robert Duvall; a conversation with Billy Bob Thornton and Daniel Lanois; The return of Karl; On the set; "Doyle's dead" with introduction by Billy Bob Thornton; Sling Blade reviews.
System Details DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, enhanced for 16x9 TVs; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Awards Academy Award (1996): Best Adapted Screenplay
Description 2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN 0788853384
9780788853388
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