"A simple man. A difficult choice."
Karl Childers, a mentally disabled man, has been in the custody of the state mental hospital since the age of 12 for killing his mother and her lover. Although thoroughly institutionalized, he is deemed fit to be released into the outside world.
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Billy Bob Thornton
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Billy Bob Thornton
Writer
Brandon Rosser
Producer
David L. Bushell
Producer
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