The Gift (2000) Script

Script by:Billy Bob Thornton (Screenplay), Tom Epperson (Screenplay)
Directed by:Sam Raimi
Year:2000

Plot:When a local woman disappears and the police can't seem to find any leads, her father turns to a poor young woman with psychic powers. Slowly she starts having visions of the woman chained and in a pond. Her visions lead to the body and the arrest of an abusive husband, but did he really do it?
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All The Pretty Horses Script

Script by:Cormac McCarthy (Writer), Ted Tally (Screenplay)
Directed by:Billy Bob Thornton
Year:2000

Plot:The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells the ranch where he has spent his entire life. Lured south of the border by the romance of cowboy life and the promise of a fresh start, Cole and his pal embark on an adventure that will test their resilience, define their maturity, and change their lives forever.
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A Family Thing Script

Script by:Billy Bob Thornton (Writer), Tom Epperson (Writer)
Directed by:Richard Pearce
Year:1996

Plot:Earl Pilcher Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who died in childbirth; plus, he has a half brother Ray, in Chicago, she wants him to visit. Earl makes the trip, initially receiving a cold welcome from Ray and Ray's son, Virgil. His birth mother's sister, Aunt T., an aged and blind matriarch, takes Earl in tow and insists that the family open up to him.
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Sling Blade Script

Script by:Billy Bob Thornton (Screenplay), Billy Bob Thornton (Theatre Play)
Directed by:Billy Bob Thornton
Year:1996

Plot:Karl Childers is a mentally disabled man who 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, Karl is deemed fit to be released into the outside world.
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