Tender Mercies (1983)
His struggle for fame was over. His fight for respect was just beginning.
92 min
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.
- Release date
- March 4, 1983
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Box office
- $8,400,000
Trailer
Cast
- 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
Crew
- Bruce Beresford · Director
- Horton Foote · Writer
- Philip Hobel · Producer
- George Dreyfus · Composer
- Russell Boyd · Cinematographer
- William M. Anderson · Editor