Songwriter
Watch TrailerDoc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, a country outlaw with a heart of gold. Doc's singer-wife, Honey Carder, has thrown him out of the house. And now he's gotten involved with a sleazy music manager, Rodeo Rocky, who's out to steal his material. Teaming up with Blackie, Doc takes drastic measures to win back his family and reclaim his songs.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1984 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Music |
| Director | Alan Rudolph |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.2/10 (17 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a raw portrait of an artist in crisis, relying on authentic music and the palpable chemistry between its leads. It explores the cost of fame and the fragility of trust in an industry where songs are currency and loyalties are tested.
What lingers after the final chord is a bittersweet meditation on redemption, earned not through applause but through quiet, personal reckoning. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Alan Rudolph
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With a glass in hand, for a dive into the raw world of music and flawed lives.
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