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Tender Mercies (1983)

1h 32m · 4 Mar 1983

His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.

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Alcoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.

Movie ID63760
GenreDrama, Music, Romance
DirectorBruce Beresford
Main castRobert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley, Ellen Barkin, Allan Hubbard, Lenny Von Dohlen, Paul Gleason
Release date4 March 1983
Release year1983
LanguageEnglish
Duration92 min (1h 32m)
Rating6.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseEMI Films

Director: Bruce Beresford
Writers: Horton Foote

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Robert DuvallMac Sledge Tess HarperRosa Lee Betty BuckleyDixie Wilford BrimleyHarry Ellen BarkinSue Anne
Allan HubbardSonny
Lenny Von DohlenRobert Paul GleasonReporter Michael CrabtreeLewis Menefee
Norman BennettReverend Hotchkiss
Andrew Scott HollonLarue
Rick MurrayJake - Slater Mill Boys Member
Stephen FunchessBertie - Slater Mill Boys Member
Glen FlemingSteve - Slater Mill Boys Member
James AaronHenry - Slater Mill Boys Member
Jerry BiggsMan in Bar
Sheila BirdConcessionaire
Robert E. Blackburn IIIBoy at Dance
Eli CumminsDoorman
Tony FrankMan at Motel

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