Information
Release DateAugust 30, 1996
Runtime2h 15m
StatusReleased
Budget$1M
Revenue$34M
ProductionMiramax, The Shooting Gallery
LanguagesEnglish
7.5
819 votesPopularity2
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Featured Cast
Billy Bob Thornton
Karl Childers
Dwight Yoakam
Doyle Hargraves
J. T. Walsh
Charles Bushman
John Ritter
Vaughan Cunningham
Lucas Black
Frank Wheatley
