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.
~ A simple man. A difficult choice.Director
StatusReleased: 28 years ago
August 30, 1996
LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
Budget$1.2M
Revenue$34.1M