Where to Watch Sling Blade (1996)

Want to watch 'Sling Blade' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Billy Bob Thornton-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Sling Blade' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Sling Blade' right now, here are some details about the Miramax, The Shooting Gallery drama flick.

Released November 27th, 1996, 'Sling Blade' stars Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J. T. Walsh, John Ritter The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 15 min, and received a user score of 75 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 787 well-known users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .