Review of Sling Blade (1996) by Hannu T — 03 Aug 2008

Hidas, mutta aivan loistava! Billy Bob Thorntonin roolisuoritus vertaansa vailla!

This review of Sling Blade (1996) was written by Hannu T on 03 Aug 2008.

Sling Blade has generally received very positive reviews.

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