Review of Sling Blade (1996) by Brittany W — 27 Feb 2009

Most quotable movie ever. GREAT MOVIE!!!!!!! MUST SEE at least once.

This review of Sling Blade (1996) was written by Brittany W on 27 Feb 2009.

Sling Blade has generally received very positive reviews.

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