TMDb Rating
6.7/10
144 verified votes
Tender Mercies (1983)
DramaMusicRomance
92 min
"His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning."
Plot Summary
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.
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Keywords to include
DramaMusicRomanceBruce BeresfordRobert DuvallTess Harper1983
Director
Bruce Beresford
Top Cast
Robert DuvallTess HarperBetty BuckleyWilford BrimleyEllen Barkin
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