Tender Mercies
His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.
Videos
Cast and Crew
Robert Duvall
Mac Sledge
Tess Harper
Rosa Lee
Betty Buckley
Dixie
Wilford Brimley
Harry
Ellen Barkin
Sue Anne
Allan Hubbard
Sonny
Lenny Von Dohlen
Robert
Paul Gleason
Reporter
Michael Crabtree
Lewis Menefee
Norman Bennett
Reverend Hotchkiss
Bruce Beresford
Director
Russell Boyd
Director of Photography
Philip Hobel
Producer
George Dreyfus
Original Music Composer
William M. Anderson
Editor
Jeannine Oppewall
Art Direction
Daniel Loren May
Set Decoration
Jimi White
Makeup Artist
Horton Foote
Screenplay
Ben Loggins
Utility Stunts
Tender Mercies
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.
Orignal Language
en
Duration
92 minutes
Genre
Drama, Music, Romance
Status
Released
Release Data
1983-03-04
Budget
$4500000
Revenue
$8400000
Production Companies
Antron Media Production, EMI Films, Associated Film Distribution, Universal Pictures
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