Sixteen years after joe academy award winner, billy bob thornton plunged the family car off the road with his beautiful wife chrystal and their young son inside, joe returns from prison seeking what was lost on that night. Thornton first became known for his acting on the cbs sitcom hearts afire and in a number of early 1990s movies. Does the movie hold interest until the credits roll. Billy bob fight scene red rocking chair sung by lisa. Billy bob fight scene red rocking chair sung by lisa blount. Chrystal 410 movie clip make the pain go away 2004 hd duration. Find movie and film cast and crew information for chrystal 2004 ray mckinnon on allmovie. In the mid1990s, after writing, directing, and starring in the independent movie sling blade, he won an academy award for. Sixteen years after the accident that killed his son and disabled his wife, a man freed from prison returns to his hometown in search of redemption. The movie was shot in and around eureka springs carroll county in. Chrystal reminds us of the simplistic splendor that is possible in film. The film stars billy bob thornton as joe, a man who returns home after a 16year prison stint. With lisa blount, billy bob thornton, kamron ross stacey, david rhodes. Billy bob thorntons 10 best movies rotten tomatoes.
This is not a movie you should watch if youre feeling suicidal. Billy bob thornton plays an arkansas husband who attempts to redeem himself after critically injuring his wife and killing their son in a car. If you have not seen this movie, you should check it out. Ray mckinnon, in addition to playing the role of snake, directed, wrote, and produced the film.
Billy bob thornton is still in shock many years after a devistating accident takes. Jolie and thornton have adopted a cambodian baby boy. Chrystal centers upon the reunion of joe played by thornton and his. Garland county native billy bob thornton, who played her husband. The acting is powerful with billy bob thornton playing the seeker of redemption and lisa blount the supplicants longsuffering wife. Before his conviction, joe was involved in a car wreck while being pursued by the authorities.
Chrystal is a film written and directed by longtime arkansas resident. The movie begins with joe fleeing from the police in a highspeed police chase with his wife and son in the same car. Billy bob thornton, lisa blount, ray mckinnon, harry j. Chrystal is an american drama film, which was released to audiences in the united states on april 8, 2005. Billy bob thornton simple english wikipedia, the free. Twenty years after the accident that claimed his sons life and permanently injured his wife, a man returns to his home in search of redemption. The cast included billy bob thornton, lisa blount, harry lennix, walton goggins, and grace zabriskie. Ray mckinnons feature debut chrystal gets through about eight minutes before the first line of dialogue is spoken, and though it gets a lot chattier, it never really gets any louder.
Watch chrystal 2004 full movie free streaming online tubi. Starring mckinnons nowdeceased wife lisa blount and billy bob thornton, chrystal is a startlingly real story of pain and redemption set in the. Angelina jolie took custody of the baby in africa, where she is shooting beyond borders 2003, her father, jon voight, told reporters at the 311 academy awards luncheon. Though he survived, joes wife chrystal lisa blount suffered permanent injuries and the. Some menacing characters lurking about,one is appropriately known as snake. Twenty years after the accident that claimed his sons life. Springs garland county native billy bob thornton, who played her husband. The cast included billy bob thornton, lisa blount, harry lennix, walton. These movies included on deadly ground and tombstone. Rent chrystal 2004 starring billy bob thornton and lisa blount on dvd and bluray.