Charles tells Karl a story about his old Mercury and the hairy-armed girl who let him down. In this scene: Charles Bushman (J.T. Walsh), Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
Charles tells Karl a story about his old Mercury and the hairy-armed girl who let him down. In this scene: Charles Bushman (J.T. Walsh), Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
Linda and Vaughan have their reservations about Karl after Vaughan introduces him as his new friend. In this scene: Linda Wheatley (Natalie Canerday), Vaughan Cunningham (John Ritter), Frank Wheatley (Lucas Black), Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
It's "family time," which means Linda and Frank get to spend the evening listening to Doyle's colorful opinion on Vaughn, Frank and fixing his own supper. In this scene: Doyle Hargraves (Dwight Yoakam), Linda Wheatley (Natalie Canerday), Frank Wheatley (Lucas Black), Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton), Charles Bushman (J.T. Walsh)
While sitting outside of the laundry mat, Karl makes an unlikely new friend. In this scene: Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton), Frank Wheatley (Lucas Black)
Despite the quarter-sized blister on her heal, it seems that Linda didn't have all that bad of a time on she and Karl's date. In this scene: Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton), Melinda (Christy Ward)
Jerry visits Karl at work, making sure that he's doing alright in the outside world. In this scene: Jerry Woolridge (James Hampton), Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
During his interview, Karl retells the story of his crime as calmly and contently as he would read the Bible. In this scene: Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
A game of football strengthens the bond between Karl and Frank. In this scene: Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton), Frank Wheatley (Lucas Black)
25 Years after committing an unthinkable crime, a quiet man named Karl finally returns home. Once there, he's befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother, but when his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend, Karl is suddenly placed on a collision course with his past. Starring, in alphabetical order: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black
As Karl attempts to enjoy his first taste of freedom, it's clear functioning in the outside world is going to take some serious adjusting. In this scene: Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
In the garage, Frank and Karl enjoy some potted meat with a side of great company. In this scene: Frank Wheatley (Lucas Black), Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton)
In this scene: Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton), Vaughan Cunningham (John Ritter), Doyle Hargraves (Dwight Yoakam)
