Blaze

Aug 17, 2018

2h 9m

★ 6.3

Based on a true Texas love story

Overview

Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. The film weaves together three periods in Blaze's life, exploring his love affair with Sybil Rosen; his last, dark night on Earth; and the impact his songs and his death had on his fans, friends, and foes.

Genres

Drama

Music

History

Production Companies

Ansgar Media

Cinetic Media

Under the Influence Productions

Blaze Trailers

Cast

Blaze Foley

Ben Dickey

Sybil Rosen

Alia Shawkat

Zee

Josh Hamilton

Concho January

Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.

Townes Van Zant

Charlie Sexton

Glyn

Wyatt Russell

Cinnamon

Jenn Lyon

T J

Ritchie Montgomery

Himself

Gurf Morlix

Dennis

David Kallaway

Sam

Jonathan Marc Sherman

Jeannette

Jean Carlot

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