A simple man. A difficult choice.
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135 min
Karl Childers, a mentally disabled man, has been in the custody of the state mental hospital since the age of 12 for killing his mother and her lover. Although thoroughly institutionalized, he is deemed fit to be released into the outside world.
Name | Character | Team | |
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Billy Bob Thornton | Karl Childers | Goutbreak | |
Dwight Yoakam | Doyle Hargraves | Unowned | |
J.T. Walsh | Charles Bushman | Unowned | |
John Ritter | Vaughan Cunningham | Unowned | |
Lucas Black | Frank Wheatley | Unowned | |
Natalie Canerday | Linda Wheatley | Unowned | |
James Hampton | Jerry Woolridge | Unowned | |
Robert Duvall | Karl's Father | Zac E. Chan | |
Rick Dial | Bill Cox | Unowned | |
Brent Briscoe | Scooter Hodges | Unowned | |
Christine Renee Ward | Melinda | Unowned | |
Sarah Boss | Marsha Dwiggins | Unowned | |
Kathy Sue Brown | Theresa Evans | Unowned | |
Wendell Rafferty | Melvin | Unowned | |
Bruce Hampton | Morris | Unowned | |
Vic Chesnutt | Terence | Unowned | |
Mickey Jones | Monty Johnson | Unowned | |
Ian Moore | Randy Horsefeathers | Unowned | |
Judy Pryor Trice | Mrs. Woolridge | Unowned | |
Scott Stewart | Bubba Woolridge | Unowned | |
Betty Lynn Hall | Woolridge Daughter | Unowned | |
Jim Jarmusch | Frostee Cream Boy | Unowned | |
Gary Don Fletcher | Preacher | Unowned | |
Tim Holder | Albert | Unowned | |
Tom Kagy | Freddy | Unowned | |
Stacy Thomason | Woodridge Secretary | Unowned | |
Jackie Stewart | Walter | Unowned | |
Jamie Stewart | Teenage Boy | Unowned | |
D.J. Royston | Housekeeper | Unowned | |
Lacy Bailey | Karen | Unowned | |
Raymond Lewallen | Ticket Agent | Unowned | |
Bill Glasscock | Old Man (voice) | Unowned |