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Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood ( 2005 )

★7.0 /10 _(1.0)

67 min ● Jun 7, 2005 ● English

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.

Top Cast

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

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Tom Epperson

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Virginia Thornton

Virginia Thornton

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Rick Dial

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Robert Duvall

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Vonda West Cranford

Vonda West Cranford

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Dan Hoskins

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Harry Thomason

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Jim Varney

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Hank Azaria

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Steven Gyllenhaal

Steven Gyllenhaal

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Larry Meistrich

Larry Meistrich

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Joe McCracken

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Dwight Yoakam

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John Ritter

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Daniel Lanois

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Lucas Black

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