Be Here to Love Me

Sep 13, 2004

1h 39m

★ 7.1

What would you sacrifice to follow your dream?

Overview

Chronicles the fascinating and often turbulent life of Townes Van Zandt.

Genres

Documentary

Music

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Cast

Self (archive footage)

Townes Van Zandt

Self - Musician

Willie Nelson

Self - Musician

Kris Kristofferson

Self - Musician

Joe Ely

Self - Musician

Guy Clark

Self - Sister

Donna Spence

Self - First Cousin

Ann Rice

Self - High School Classmate

Luke Sharpe

Self - Shattuck Classmate

John Ruehl

Self - College Roommate

Bob 'Maverick' Myrick

Self - Friend

Frank 'Chito' Greer

Self - First Wife

Fran Lohr

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