Billy Bob Thornton & Taylor Sheridan Struck Oil With ‘Landman’, And Why Harvey Weinstein Snuffed BBT’s Directing Career ...

Thornton said he prefers to stick to roles within his strengths. 'I don't take things that I'm not right for," Thornton said. "If I read something and it fits like a glove, then those are the ...

Two decades after the 'Friday Night Lights' movie, Billy Bob Thornton returns to West Texas to play an oil-patch patriarch in Taylor Sheridan’s 'Landman.' The role is not a stretch.

And now Billy Bob Thornton, on tour with his rock band the Boxmasters, was going to have to invite a man who had just called him a “condescending jerk” — except he hadn’t shouted “jerk ...