Drama / Music
USA,
1983, 92 min
Directed by:
Bruce BeresfordScreenplay:
Horton FooteCinematography:
Russell BoydComposer:
George DreyfusCast:
Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Wilford Brimley, Allan Hubbard, Ellen Barkin, Betty Buckley, Lenny von Dohlen, Paul Gleason, Michael Crabtree, Norman Bennett (more)VOD (3)
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Academy Award® winner Robert Duvall headlines this touching story of a down-and-out country singer named Mac and the young widow (Tess Harper) he meets in a small Texas town. But as their relationship blossoms, Mac's years of hard living resurface when his music star ex-wife (Betty Buckley) appears bringing his estranged daughter (Ellen Barkin) with her. Will Mac's painful past lead him toward an uncertain future - or will he find a way to move past his sorrow and start a fresh new life? (official distributor synopsis)
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