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Tender Mercies. Jump to. 10 wins & 14 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1984 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. Philip Hobel. 1984 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Robert Duvall. 1984 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Bruce Beresford. 1984 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen. Horton Foote. 1984 Nominee Oscar.
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.
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
May 19, 2024 · “Tender Mercies” won two Academy Awards. The film was honored with Oscars for Best Actor for Robert Duvall and Best Original Screenplay. Robert Duvall’s performance in the film is considered one of his best.
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Robert Duvall. Best Actor winner for Tender Mercies, with presenter Dolly Parton. Horton Foote. Original Screenplay winner, with presenters Mel Gibson... James L. Brooks, Shirley MacLaine and Jack Nicholson. Terms of Endearment winners for Directing/Best... View More Memorable Moments.
"Tender Mercies" won Robert Duvall his only Academy Award in six nominations. It contains one of his most understated performances. It's mostly done with his eyes. The actor who shouted, "I love the smell of napalm in the morning!" here plays a character who wants to be rid of shouting.
Bruce Beresford’s Oscar nominated “Tender Mercies,” Gillian Armstrong’s “Mrs Soffel” and “High Tide,” the record breaking “Crocodile Dundee I” and II , along with the US features “Dr Doolittle” (director Betty Thomas); “Tin Cup” and “White Men Can’t Jump” (director Ron Shelton), “Ghost Rider” (director Mark ...
