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Billy Bob Thornton Movies, Books and DVDs

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Friday Night Lights
Based on the best-selling book by H.G. Bissinger, Friday Night Lights follows the entire 1988 season of the Permian High Panthers of Odessa, Texas. ...more
US Release: 2004-10-08
UK Release: -
The Alamo
Historical drama detailing the events of 1835-36 and the Texas revolution. Covering the events before and after the famous Alamo siege. There 183 Texans (American and Mexicans) led by Colonel Travis, along with Davey Crockett and Jim Bowie, held out a mission outside San Antonio against a Mexican army of  2,000 men. ...more
US Release: 2004-04-09
UK Release: -
Mr. Woodcock
The story of a man who returns home to prevent his mother from marrying his mortal enemy. A successful motivational author comes home confident that he can overcome his childhood demons only to discover that his mother is marrying the former gym teacher who put him and his fellow classmates through ...more
US Release: 2007-09-14
UK Release:
Bad News Bears
Modern take on Paramount's 1976 comedy, which starred Tatum O'Neal as the pitcher and Walter Matthau as the manager of a team of weirdo's in an overly competitive Little League. ...more
US Release: 2005-07-22
UK Release: 2005-08-12
Fade Out
Fade Out follows the story of a screenwriter (Thornton) with a history of mental illness who suspects his wife (Jovovich) of infidelity only to find her missing. When he begins to write a script about his suspicions of her whereabouts, he loses the ability to tell the difference between reality ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: -
Liberating Paris
Based on Linda Bloodworth-Thomason's novel of the same name. The novel examines love, memories that won't fade, and holding on to your dreams. Set in small-town Paris, Arkansas, it is the story of six best friends who have just passed their fortieth birthdays and now must come to terms with the ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
The Ice Harvest
A wickedly funny thriller that takes moviegoers on a wild ride brimming with larceny, lust and lethal behavior.  In icebound Wichita, Kansas, it’s Christmas Eve, and this year Charlie Arglist (John Cusack) just might have something to celebrate.  Charlie, an attorney for the sleazy businesses of Wichita, and his unsavory ...more
US Release: 2005-11-23
UK Release: 2006-02-03
Peace Like a River
The film is an adaptation of a book by Leif Enger about a family whose confrontations with neighborhood thugs turns deadly. ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
School for Scoundrels
The movie is a remake of the 1960 British comedy and will see Heder play a shy meter reader who signs on for a confidence building class so he can get the girl of his dreams. Thornton will play the professor, who instead of helping also has designs on the ...more
US Release: 2006-09-29
UK Release: 2007-02-23
The Astronaut Farmer
From the time he was a child, Charles Farmer (BILLY BOB THORNTON) had only one goal: to be an astronaut. Earning his degree in aerospace engineering and joining the Air Force as a pilot, Farmer was a natural for NASA’s astronaut training program and was well on his way when ...more
US Release: 2007-02-23
UK Release: TBA
Floyd Collins
Based on the true-life story of cave explorer Floyd Collins` entrapment in a Kentucky cavern and the ensuing 13-day news frenzy. Adapted from the book 'Trapped!: The Story of Floyd Collins' by Robert Murray and Roger Brucker. ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: TBA
The Informers
Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis. The movie will be played out during the 1980s and follows a week in the life of a movie exec, his wife, mistress, a rock star, a kidnapper and a vampire. ...more
US Release: 2009-04-24
UK Release: 2009-07-17

DVD

Badder Santa (Unrated Widescreen Edition)
Instantly qualifying as a perennial cult favorite, Bad Santa is as nasty as it wants to be, and there's something to be said for comedy without compromise. The Coen brothers conceived the basic idea and served as executive producers, but it's director Terry Zwigoff (Crumb, Ghost World) who brings his ...more
US Release: 2004-06-22
UK Release: -
Friday Night Lights (Widescreen Edition)
Based on the best-selling book by H.G. Bissinger, Friday Night Lights follows the entire 1988 season of the Permian High Panthers of Odessa, Texas. ...more
US Release: 2005-01-18
UK Release: -
Sling Blade - Director's Cut
Now see for yourself: the powerful motion picture applauded by critics and moviegoers alike; written, directed and starring Billy Bob Thornton! 25 years after committing an unthinkable crime, a quiet man named Karl (Thornton) is finally returning home. Once there, he is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother. ...more
US Release: 2005-06-07
UK Release: 2005-07-18
The Ice Harvest
A wickedly funny thriller that takes moviegoers on a wild ride brimming with larceny, lust and lethal behavior.  In icebound Wichita, Kansas, it’s Christmas Eve, and this year Charlie Arglist (John Cusack) just might have something to celebrate.  Charlie, an attorney for the sleazy businesses of Wichita, and his unsavory ...more
US Release: 2006-02-28
UK Release: TBA
Bad Santa (Director's Cut)
"Bad Santa" is the story of two conmen who go on a road trip to malls dressed as Santa and his elf. Rather than spreading good cheer, the duo's motive is to rob each establishment, a strategy that becomes complicated when they encounter an 8-year-old who teaches them the true ...more
US Release: 2006-10-10
UK Release: -
School for Scoundrels
Jon Heder plays an unlucky meter reader who enrolls in a confidence-building class so he can win the love of the girl of his dreams. The class turns out to be something quite different when it becomes clear to the young man that his professor (Thorton), has his sights set ...more
US Release: 2007-02-13
UK Release: -
The Astronaut Farmer
From the time he was a child, Charles Farmer (BILLY BOB THORNTON) had only one goal: to be an astronaut. Earning his degree in aerospace engineering and joining the Air Force as a pilot, Farmer was a natural for NASA’s astronaut training program and was well on his way when ...more
US Release: 2007-07-10
UK Release: -
Mr. Woodcock
The story of a man who returns home to prevent his mother from marrying his mortal enemy. A successful motivational author comes home confident that he can overcome his childhood demons only to discover that his mother is marrying the former gym teacher who put him and his fellow classmates through ...more
US Release: 2008-01-15
UK Release: 2008-01-28
Monster's Ball [Blu-ray]
"Monster's Ball" is a hard-hitting Southern drama tempered by a story of powerful life-changing love. It is the story of Hank (Academy Award(R) winner, Billy Bob Thornton), an embittered prison guard working on Death Row who begins an unlikely but emotionally charged affair with Leticia (Academy Award winner(R), Halle Berry), ...more
US Release: 2008-11-04
UK Release: -
Eagle Eye
After the success of Disturbia, director D.J. Caruso and star Shia LaBeouf reunite for this thriller costarring Michelle Monaghan, Rosario Dawson, Anthony Mackie, and Billy Bob Thornton. In Eagle Eye, an elaborate murder plot and its evil conspirator ensnare a pair of innocent people. ...more
US Release: 2008-12-29
UK Release: 2009-03-16
Eagle Eye (Two-Disc Special Edition)
After the success of Disturbia, director D.J. Caruso and star Shia LaBeouf reunite for this thriller costarring Michelle Monaghan, Rosario Dawson, Anthony Mackie, and Billy Bob Thornton. In Eagle Eye, an elaborate murder plot and its evil conspirator ensnare a pair of innocent people. ...more
US Release: 2008-12-29
UK Release: -
Eagle Eye [Blu-ray]
After the success of Disturbia, director D.J. Caruso and star Shia LaBeouf reunite for this thriller costarring Michelle Monaghan, Rosario Dawson, Anthony Mackie, and Billy Bob Thornton. In Eagle Eye, an elaborate murder plot and its evil conspirator ensnare a pair of innocent people. ...more
US Release: 2008-12-27
UK Release: -
Sling Blade [Blu-ray]
For the first time, Miramax proudly presents this riveting motion picture in the phenomenal intensity of Blu-ray DiscTM. Applauded by critics and moviegoers alike, the award-winning masterpiece written/directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton (Bad Santa) achieves new heights of greatness in high definition. 25 years after committing an unthinkable ...more
US Release: 2009-08-11
UK Release: -
The Informers [Blu-ray]
In such works as "Less Than Zero" and "American Psycho" Bret Easton Ellis brilliantly dissects contemporary American society, a culture in which too much is never enough. Now adapting his own acclaimed novel for the screen, he returns to the Los Angeles of the early 1980s with a multi-strand narrative ...more
US Release: 2009-08-25
UK Release: -

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