Karl Childers is 'released' into the community after spending several decades in a mental hospital for the murder of his mother and her lover. His hometown, whilst wary, welcomes him with sympathy and understanding. Karl's lonely figure is soon befriended by Frank Wheatley a young fatherless boy. Karl makes the first tentative steps to learning how to trust people and reintegrate into town life just as it seems history is about to repeat itself.
Director(s): Billy Bob Thornton
Cast: Natalie Canerday, John Ritter, Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam
Certification: 15+
Run Time: 2h 15min
Cinema Date: 1995
Distributor: Miramax
Director(s): Billy Bob Thornton
Cast: Natalie Canerday, John Ritter, Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam
Certification: 15+
Run Time: 2h 15min
Cinema Date: 1995
Distributor: Miramax