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An alcoholic has-been country singer is inspired to attempt a comeback by a Texan woman. Oscar-winning performance by Duvall!
Original Release
03/04/1983
US Release
03/04/1983
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| 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 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| 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 |
| Andrew Scott Hollon | Larue |
| Rick Murray | Jake - Slater Mill Boys Member |
| Stephen Funchess | Bertie - Slater Mill Boys Member |
| Glen Fleming | Steve - Slater Mill Boys Member |
| James Aaron | Henry - Slater Mill Boys Member |
| Jerry Biggs | Man in Bar |
| Sheila Bird | Concessionaire |
| Robert E. Blackburn III | Boy at Dance |
| Eli Cummins | Doorman |
| Tony Frank | Man at Motel |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert Duvall | Producer |
| Horton Foote | Producer |
| Mary-Ann Hobel | Producer |
| Philip Hobel | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Won |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
