Movie

Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

2005★ 7.0 · 11h 7mDocumentary

Overview

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.

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Cast

Robert Duvall
as Self

Billy Bob Thornton
as Self

Lucas Black
as Self (archive footage)

Hank Azaria
as Self

John Ritter
as Self (archive footage)

Jim Varney
as Self (archive footage)

Dwight Yoakam
as Self

Rick Dial
as Self

Harry Thomason
as Self

Daniel Lanois
as Self

Dan Hoskins
as Self

Tom Epperson
as Self