Tender Mercies

Tender Mercies (1983)

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

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.

Date of release
1983-03-04
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (163)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
Director
Bruce Beresford

Casting

  • Robert Duvall — Mac Sledge
  • Tess Harper — Rosa Lee
  • Betty Buckley — Dixie
  • Wilford Brimley — Harry
  • Ellen Barkin — Sue Anne
  • Allan Hubbard — Sonny
  • Lenny Von Dohlen — Robert
  • Paul Gleason — Reporter
  • Michael Crabtree — Lewis Menefee
  • Norman Bennett — Reverend Hotchkiss
  • Andrew Scott Hollon — Larue
  • Rick Murray — Jake - Slater Mill Boys Member

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