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Sling Blade (1996): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Sling Blade is a 1996 drama film directed by Billy Bob Thornton. It scores 8.0 on IMDb, 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 85 on Metacritic, 7.5 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 5 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 4 of 76 films from 1996 in our catalog and number 709 of 3,595 drama films.

Billed cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday.

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