67 minutes
6/7/2005
A 14-part documentary that explores the life and career of Billy Bob Thornton, chronicling his journey that led him to work on Sling Blade. The piece features plenty of interview snippets with cast, crew, friends, and family; clips from other Thornton films; the origins of the Karl Childers character; how Sling Blade shaped his career; and more.
Billy Bob Thornton
as Self
Tom Epperson
as Self
Virginia Thornton
as Self
Rick Dial
as Self
Robert Duvall
as Self
Vonda West Cranford
as Self
Dan Hoskins
as Self
Harry Thomason
as Self
Jim Varney
as Self (archive footage)
Hank Azaria
as Self
Steven Gyllenhaal
as Self
Larry Meistrich
as Self
Joe McCracken
as Self
Dwight Yoakam
as Self
John Ritter
as Self (archive footage)
Daniel Lanois
as Self
Lucas Black
as Self (archive footage)