Sling Blade

Summary

Sling Blade is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,002 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sling Blade received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[3].
• Sling Blade's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Sling Blade's director is recorded as Billy Bob Thornton^[5].
• Sling Blade's screenwriter is recorded as Billy Bob Thornton^[6].
• Sling Blade's composer is recorded as Daniel Lanois^[7].
• Sling Blade's genre is recorded as drama film^[8].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Dwight Yoakam^[9].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as J. T. Walsh^[10].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as John Ritter^[11].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Lucas Black^[12].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Robert Duvall^[13].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Billy Bob Thornton^[14].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Vic Chesnutt^[15].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Mickey Jones^[16].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Jim Jarmusch^[17].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as Brent Briscoe^[18].
• Sling Blade's cast member is recorded as James Hampton^[19].
• Sling Blade's producer is recorded as Larry Meistrich^[20].
• Sling Blade's production company is recorded as Miramax^[21].
• Sling Blade's director of photography is recorded as Barry Markowitz^[22].
• Sling Blade's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0117666^[23].
• Sling Blade's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[24].
• Sling Blade's distribution format is recorded as video on demand^[25].
• Sling Blade's review score is recorded as 96%^[26].
• Sling Blade's review score is recorded as 8.4/10^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sling Blade's producer is recorded as Larry Meistrich^[20]. Its director is recorded as Billy Bob Thornton^[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Billy Bob Thornton^[6]. Cast members include Dwight Yoakam^[9], J. T. Walsh^[10], John Ritter^[11], Lucas Black^[12], Robert Duvall^[13], and Billy Bob Thornton^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1996-01-01T00:00:00Z^[28] and +1997-09-18T00:00:00Z^[29]. Sling Blade's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[24]. Its genre is recorded as drama film^[8].

Reception

Sling Blade received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[3]. Reviews include 96%^[26] and 8.4/10^[27].

Why It Matters

Sling Blade ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,002 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

What awards did Sling Blade receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[3].