Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994)
25 years after committing a double murder, Karl Childers is going to be released from an institution for the criminally insane. A local reporter comes to talk to him, and listens in horror about his life leading up to the crime. This is the short film that inspired the full-length “Sling Blade”
Director: George Hickenlooper
Actors: Billy Bob Thornton, J.T. Walsh, Molly Ringwald
Roadside (2013)
Dan Summers and his pregnant wife, Mindy, fight for their lives when they are held hostage in their car by an unseen gunman on the side of a desolate mountain…
The Other Side of the Mirror (2016)
In 1905, amidst the largest drug epidemic in American history, a teenage Alice has just moved to the Pacific Northwest. She follows a mysterious man down a rabbit hole, leading…
4 Minute Mile (2014)
Hard Miles (2024)
A strong-willed social worker at a youth prison assembles a cycling team of teenage convicts and takes them on a transformative 1000-mile ride. Inspired by the life of Greg Townsend…
End of the Road (1970)
After a catatonic episode on a railway station platform, Jacob Horner is taken to “The Farm”…
Hockey Night (1984)
When a young girl wants to join her high school’s hockey team as goalie, she meets with resistence, but also gets support, especially from the star forward of the team.
Pushing Hands (1991)
The story is about an elderly Chinese tai chi chuan teacher and grandfather who emigrates from Beijing to live with his son, American daughter-in-law, and grandson in a New York…