Film 1983 92 min

Tender Mercies

Name: Tender Mercies
Director: Bruce Beresford
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Released: 1983-03-04
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley, Ellen Barkin

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

TMDB Rating ★ 6.8

Votes 158

Director Bruce Beresford

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Drama Music Romance

The Story

Alcoholic 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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Tender Mercies

Cast & Characters

Robert Duvall

Tess Harper

Betty Buckley

Wilford Brimley

Ellen Barkin

Allan Hubbard

Lenny Von Dohlen

Paul Gleason

Michael Crabtree

Norman Bennett

Andrew Scott Hollon

Rick Murray

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