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Tender Mercies
1983 1h 32m Bruce Beresford

Tender Mercies

★ 7.3 IMDb
Drama Music & Musical
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.
Writer Horton Foote
Cast Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Betty Buckley, Wilford Brimley
DP Russell Boyd
Production Designer Jeannine Oppewall
Music George Dreyfus
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Awards & Festivals
Won Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
Nominated Academy Award for Best Actor
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Director
Nominated Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
Nominated Academy Award for Best Director
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