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Tender Mercies (1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 4, 1983 · Tender Mercies: Directed by Bruce Beresford. With Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley. A broken-down, middle-aged country singer gets a new wife, reaches out to his long-lost daughter, and tries to put his troubled life back together.
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- Drama, Music
- Bruce Beresford
- 1983-03-04
Tender Mercies is a 1983 American drama film directed by Bruce Beresford, featuring Robert Duvall as singer-songwriter Mac Sledge in a performance that won him an Academy Award. The Oscar-winning screenplay by Horton Foote focuses on Mac Sledge (Duvall), a former country music star whose career and relationship with his ex-wife and daughter ...
Bruce Beresford. Screenwriter. 1 Credit. Horton Foote. Actor. 32 Credits. Robert Duvall. Mac Sledge. Tess Harper. Rosa Lee Wadsworth. Betty Buckley. Dixie Scott. Ellen Barkin. Sue Anne. Wilford...
- Bruce Beresford
Ben Loggins. Russell Towery. Bruce Beresford. William M. Anderson. Philip Hobel. George Dreyfus. Horton Foote. 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.
Jun 17, 2009 · "Tender Mercies" (1983) was his first American film, and its five nominations included best director, picture, and original song. He room a chance on casting Tess Harper in her first movie, after discovering her at an open audition in Texas.
Robert Duvall. as Mac Sledge. Tess Harper. as Rosa Lee. Betty Buckley. as Dixie. Wilford Brimley. as Harry. Ellen Barkin. as Sue Anne. Allan Hubbard. as Sonny. Lenny Von Dohlen. as Robert. Paul...
