Sling Blade is a timeless and impactful piece of Southern Gothic cinema that leaves a deep impression and is impossible to ...

One of the subtle differences between a great actor and an elite one is that even when the former camp is making movies ...

"Sling Blade" is 25 years old. Released nationally on Nov. 27, 1996, the movie, filmed in and around Benton in May 1995, was the creation of Arkansas native, actor and musician, Billy Bob Thornton ...

The tattooed, eccentric actor/screenwriter was born in 1955 in Arkansas. He first earned critical acclaim when her wrote, directed and starred in the independent film, Sling Blade in 1996 ...

Billy Bob Thornton is, of course, most well known as an actor. He was born in Arkansas and often plays up his "shed-cred" for roles in movies like Sling Blade.

Thornton, known for his work on films such as “Sling Blade,” “Monster’s Ball,” and “Bad Santa," has released eight studio albums with his rock band.