Tender Mercies

Tender Mercies (1983)

His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.

  • Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
  • Release Date: 1983-03-04
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 131 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Antron Media Production
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Bruce Beresford
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From 131 Ratings

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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  • 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 Gleason

    as Reporter

  • Michael Crabtree

    as Lewis Menefee

  • Norman Bennett

    as Reverend Hotchkiss

  • Andrew Scott Hollon

    as Larue

  • Helena Humann

    as Woman in Store

  • Rick Murray

    as Jake - Slater Mill Boys Member

  • Stephen Funchess

    as Bertie - Slater Mill Boys Member

  • Glen Fleming

    as Steve - Slater Mill Boys Member

  • Jerry Biggs

    as Man in Bar

  • Sheila Bird

    as Concessionaire

  • Robert E. Blackburn III

    as Boy at Dance

  • Eli Cummins

    as Doorman

  • Tony Frank

    as Man at Motel

  • Barkley H. Garrett

    as Man at Dixie's House

  • Suzanne Jacobs

    as Nurse

  • Barbara Jones

    as Country Woman

  • Jerry Jones

    as Country Man

  • Harlan Jordan

    as Waiter

  • Robert P. Kelley

    as Choirmaster

  • Ray LePere

    as Man in Bar / Restaurant

  • Pat Minter

    as Man at Dixie's House

  • Terry Schoolcraft

    as Ada - Dixie's Driver

  • Oliver Seale

    as Man at Dixie's House

  • Denise Simek

    as Concessionaire

  • Robert Stewart

    as Concessionaire

  • Susan Aston

    as Woman at Dance

  • Vicki Neff

    as Woman at Dance

  • Pamela Putnam

    as Woman at Dance

  • Jerry Abbot

    as Piano - Country Blues Band Member

  • Bobby Hibbitts

    as Drums - Country Blues Band Member

  • Buddie Hrabal

    as Steel Guitar - Country Blues Band Member

  • Jerry Matheny

    as Guitar - Country Blues Band Member

  • Wyane Milligan

    as Bass - Country Blues Band Member

  • Don "Tex" Clark

    as Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Joe Zadwick

    as Front Row Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Directing Bruce Beresford Director
Production Philip Hobel Producer
Sound George Dreyfus Original Music Composer
Camera Russell Boyd Director of Photography
Editing William M. Anderson Editor
Art Daniel Loren May Set Decoration
Art Jeannine Oppewall Art Direction
Writing Horton Foote Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Jimi White Makeup Artist
Crew Randy Fife Stunt Double
Crew Ben Loggins Utility Stunts
Crew Russell Towery Utility Stunts

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