DVD, "One False Move" - Billy Bob Thornton
Object number2008.187.01
Date1992
MediumPlastic, Paper, Ink
Dimensions7 1/2 x 5 5/16 x 1/2 in. (19.1 x 13.5 x 1.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionDVD case for the movie "One False Move." Arkansas native Billy Bob Thornton co-wrote and starred in the 1992 film. Portions of the movie were also filmed in Cotton Plant, Arkansas. The cover is dark blue with white print. The cover features portraits of Thornton, Bill Paxton, and Cynda Williams on the right side and bottom left corner. In the film, a group of criminals (including Thornton and Williams) are on the run from the police and supposedly heading to Star City, Arkansas.Billy Bob Thornton was born on August 4, 1955, in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas, and grew up in Malvern (Clark County), Arkansas. He is an actor, director, screenwriter, and musician. His career began in the late 1980s and he has since appeared in over 60 films and directed five films. Thornton returned to Arkansas to direct “Sling Blade,” costarring Robert Duvall, John Ritter, and Dwight Yoakam. Thornton’s Karl Childers became one of cinema’s most memorable characters. In 1996, Thornton won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay (Slingblade) and was also nominated for Best Actor. He has received three Oscar and four Golden Globe nominations during his career.
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