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Movie poster: The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)
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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia

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1981 · 112 min Drama Music Comedy
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

An aspiring country singer and his feisty younger sister/manager struggle to reach their dreams of Nashville stardom-as long as she can keep her brother out of trouble with the ladies and the law-in this drama "inspired by," but not really connected to, the hit '70s ballad.

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Year 1981
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Music, Comedy
Director Ronald F. Maxwell
Runtime 112 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (16 votes)

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The film constructs its journey on the dusty backroads between dream and reality, relying on the chemistry of the sibling duo and the authentic texture of roadside America.

What lingers after the final chord is a surprisingly tender reflection on loyalty and ambition, wrapped in the comforting twang of a guitar. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ronald F. Maxwell

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