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A simple man. A difficult choice.
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.
$1,200,000
$34,100,000
August 30, 1996
Miramax, The Shooting Gallery
32 people
Billy Bob Thornton
Karl Childers
Acting
Dwight Yoakam
Doyle Hargraves
Acting
J.T. Walsh
Charles Bushman
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John Ritter
Vaughan Cunningham
Acting
Lucas Black
Frank Wheatley
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Natalie Canerday
Linda Wheatley
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James Hampton
Jerry Woolridge
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Robert Duvall
Karl's Father
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Rick Dial
Bill Cox
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Brent Briscoe
Scooter Hodges
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Christine Renee Ward
Melinda
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Sarah Boss
Marsha Dwiggins
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