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Tender Mercies (1983)
Directed by Bruce Beresford
“His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.”
Drama, Music, Romance · 1h 32m
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.
Cast
Robert Duvall
Mac Sledge
Tess Harper
Rosa Lee
Betty Buckley
Dixie
Wilford Brimley
Harry
Ellen Barkin
Sue Anne
A
Allan Hubbard
Sonny
Lenny Von Dohlen
Robert
Paul Gleason
Reporter
Michael Crabtree
Lewis Menefee
N
Norman Bennett
Reverend Hotchkiss
A
Andrew Scott Hollon
Larue
R
Rick Murray
Jake - Slater Mill Boys Member
Crew
- Director
- Bruce Beresford
- Writer
- Horton Foote
- Director of Photography
- Russell Boyd
- Original Music Composer
- George Dreyfus
- Editor
- William M. Anderson
- Producer
- Philip Hobel
Details
- Release date
- 1983-03-04
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- EMI Films, Antron Media
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Box office
- $8,400,000