| Description |
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Billy Bob Thornton, Molly Ringwald, J. T. Walsh, Jefferson Mays, Suzanne Cryer. |
| Credits |
Camerca, Kent Wakeford ; editors, Henni Boumeester, George Hickenlooper ; music, Bill Boll. |
| Note |
Originally released as a short feature film in 1994. |
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"The controversial short that inspired the oscar-winning feature!" |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
A reporter comes to an asylum to interview a man who is about to be released, who laments having killed his mother. |
| Note |
Extra features: The documentary "The making of 'Some folks call it a sling blade'" ; Behind-the-scenes ; director's commentary ; Trailers of other works by George Hickenlooper. |
| Awards |
Official selections (Sundance Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Locarno Int'l Film Festival); First place (San Sebastian Film Festival, Aspen Short Film Festival); Fiction prize, Vila do Conde (Portugual); Jury prize, USA Film Festival (Dallas); Certificate of Merit, Chicago Int'l Film Festival |
| Note |
Container appears to give total time of all content; film is about 25 min. |
| Subject |
Murder -- United States -- Drama.
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Psychiatric hospital patients -- United States -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Short films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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| Added Author |
Lindemann, Adam.
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Hickenlooper, George.
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Hudnell, Kevin.
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Thornton, Billy Bob, 1955-
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Ringwald, Molly.
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Walsh, J. T., 1943-1998.
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Mays, Jefferson.
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Cryer, Suzanne.
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Vanguard Cinema (Firm)
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Lindemann Entertainment Group.
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Kino-Eye American (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
658769023237 |
| Music No. |
VF0232 Vanguard |
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