Billy Bob Thornton

Films written by Billy Bob Thornton

Known for Writing 38 credits in our catalog

Billy Bob Thornton is an American actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, and singer-songwriter. He received international attention after writing, directing and starring in the independent drama film Sling Blade (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. For his role in A Simple Plan (1998), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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As director

2 films directed

As actor

33 performances

The Gray Man
The Gray Man
2022 · ★ 6.9
as Fitzroy
A Million Little Pieces
A Million Little Pieces
2019 · ★ 6.1
as Leonard
London Fields
London Fields
2018 · ★ 5.1
as Samson Young
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
2016 · ★ 6.3
as General Hollanek
Bad Santa 2
Bad Santa 2
2016 · ★ 5.4
as Willie Soke
Our Brand Is Crisis
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015 · ★ 5.9
as Pat Candy
Into the Grizzly Maze
Into the Grizzly Maze
2015 · ★ 5.4
as Douglass
The Judge
The Judge
2014 · ★ 7.3
as Dwight Dickham
Cut Bank
Cut Bank
2014 · ★ 5.8
as Stan Steeley
Parkland
Parkland
2013 · ★ 6.2
as Forrest Sorrels
The Baytown Outlaws
The Baytown Outlaws
2012 · ★ 6.0
as Carlos
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots
2011 · ★ 6.6
as Jack (voice)
Eagle Eye
Eagle Eye
2008 · ★ 6.5
as Thomas Morgan
The Informers
The Informers
2008 · ★ 4.8
as William Sloan
Mr. Woodcock
Mr. Woodcock
2007 · ★ 5.1
as Jasper Woodcock
The Astronaut Farmer
The Astronaut Farmer
2007 · ★ 6.3
as Charles Farmer
School for Scoundrels
School for Scoundrels
2006 · ★ 5.5
as Dr. P
The Ice Harvest
The Ice Harvest
2005 · ★ 5.9
as Vic
Bad News Bears
Bad News Bears
2005 · ★ 5.8
as Morris Buttermaker
The Alamo
The Alamo
2004 · ★ 5.8
as Davy Crockett
Bad Santa
Bad Santa
2003 · ★ 6.6
as Willie
Intolerable Cruelty
Intolerable Cruelty
2003 · ★ 6.0
as Howard D. Doyle
Levity
Levity
2003 · ★ 6.1
as Manuel Jordan
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001 · ★ 7.5
as Ed Crane
Bandits
Bandits
2001 · ★ 6.3
as Terry Lee Collins
Pushing Tin
Pushing Tin
1999 · ★ 5.9
as Russell Bell
Armageddon
Armageddon
1998 · ★ 6.8
as Dan Truman
A Simple Plan
A Simple Plan
1998 · ★ 7.2
as Jacob Mitchell
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · ★ 6.3
as Richard Jemmons
U Turn
U Turn
1997 · ★ 6.6
as Darrell
The Apostle
The Apostle
1997 · ★ 6.3
as Troublemaker
Sling Blade
Sling Blade
1996 · ★ 7.5
as Karl Childers
One False Move
One False Move
1991 · ★ 6.7
as Ray Malcolm

As writer

2 writing credits

As producer

1 producing credits

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