Tender Mercies

Mar 4, 1983

1h 32m

★ 6.7

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

Overview

Alchoholic 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.

Genres

Drama

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Antron Media Production

EMI Films

Associated Film Distribution

Universal Pictures

Tender Mercies Trailers

Cast

Mac Sledge

Robert Duvall

Rosa Lee

Tess Harper

Dixie

Betty Buckley

Harry

Wilford Brimley

Sue Anne

Ellen Barkin

Sonny

Allan Hubbard

Robert

Lenny Von Dohlen

Reporter

Paul Gleason

Lewis Menefee

Michael Crabtree

Reverend Hotchkiss

Norman Bennett

Larue

Andrew Scott Hollon

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